From the Hood to the Hood
A memoir tracing Dr. Joe Evans’s journey from Baltimore to earning his doctoral hood in Educational Leadership.
Speaking & Consulting
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- Keynotes
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Keynotes, professional development, and consultation for schools, students, and community leaders.
Dr. Joe Evans brings his experience as an educator, author, Army veteran, and consultant to conversations about leadership, perseverance, and student achievement.
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Talks & topics
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Each talk is shaped to the room. Tell Joe about your audience and he will tailor the message.
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Educational leadership & school culture
Educators · AdministratorsTwo decades as a teacher, instructional leader, and administrator, distilled for educators, school teams, and district leaders.
Explore student-centered leadership, collaboration, and the everyday work of building a supportive school culture.
Professional development · Consultation
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Student perseverance & purpose
Students · CommencementsFrom East Baltimore to the 82nd Airborne to the doctoral hood: grit, faith, and service, told for students and the adults who guide them.
Connect Joe’s story of education and service to conversations about persistence, opportunity, and what comes next.
Keynotes · Commencements
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Math confidence for schools & families
Teachers · FamiliesTurning math anxiety into math achievement, drawn from Conquer Math Conquer Fear, for teachers, families, and students.
Explore ways to recognize math anxiety, build productive learning habits, and help students approach challenges with confidence.
Professional development · Speaking
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Hear Joe’s story
A glimpse of the experience and perspective Joe brings to conversations about education, perseverance, and purpose.
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Books to pair with a keynote
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Conquer Math, Conquer Fear
The Focus-Driven Playbook for Turning Math Anxiety Into Math Achievement.
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