Shontoria Walker
Equitable Literacy Champion | Published Author of “Culture To The Max! Culturally Responsive Teaching and Practice”| Speaker | Workshop Facilitator | Partner and Executive Director at Education PowerED
- Role
- Partner and Executive Director at Education Powered
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shontoria Walker
Dr. Shontoria Walker is a Specialist, Partnerships at EdReports.org, a nonprofit organization that provides educators with free, evidence-based reviews of instructional materials. With over nine years of experience in education, she is passionate about ensuring that all students have access to high-quality and culturally responsive literacy instruction across the country. She is also a Partner and Executive Director at Education PowerED, a consulting firm that engages in culturally responsive research to advance equity and justice. As a published author, speaker, and workshop facilitator, she shares her expertise and research on culturally relevant pedagogy, literacy achievement, and educational policy. She holds an EdD in Professional Leadership and Literacy from the University of Houston, and has been recognized as one of the International Literacy Association’s 30 under 30 in 2019. She is committed to collaborating with diverse stakeholders to create equitable and inclusive learning environments for all students.
Experience
Partner and Executive Director
Jan 2021 — Present
Education
University of Houston
Doctor of Education - EdD, Professional Leadership and Literacy in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
2017 — 2019
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies, General
2009 — 2013
Relay Graduate School of Education
Master's degree, Masters of Arts in Teaching English
2014 — 2016
Skills
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Social Media
- Secretarial Skills
- Teamwork
- • Ability to Confidently Lead Large Crowds of Children, Ages 6-12 and Adults, Ag
- Work Life Balance
- English
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Networking
- Peer Mentoring
- Public Speaking
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