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John Hodge

John Hodge

Keynote Speaker: President of the Urban Learning and Leadership Center

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John Hodge Biography

Dr. John W. Hodge is President of Urban Learning and Leadership Center (ULLC), an organization focused on student achievement and reduction of the achievement gap. He has served as a reading teacher, English teacher, AVID teacher, Assistant Principal and Associate Director of AVID Center Eastern Division. He served as Director of An Achievable Dream Academy, an inner city school which piloted many of the interventions used by Urban Learning and Leadership Center. An Achievable Dream Academy is a high performing, high poverty school that has received numerous national awards.

Prior to starting his career in education, Dr. Hodge distinguished himself in the service of our country with the 7th Infantry Division of the United States Army. He is known as a master teacher and staff developer.

Dr. Hodge's career has been defined by assisting students and teachers overcome obstacles and achieve goals. He has served as a inspirational speaker across the United States and has been a guest lecturer at Christopher Newport University, Hampton University, North Carolina A&T State University and George Washington University. Dr. Hodge is a trained facilitator for the (SREB) Leadership Initiative Modules “Leading Assessment and Instruction” and “Creating a High Performance Learning Culture”, and a trained assessor and facilitator in the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) “Developing the 21st Century Principal” program.

Dr. Hodge is also a frequent speaker for elementary, middle and high school student assemblies. His presentations are often “the spark” for schools in their quest to meet state/federal accreditation standards and implement strategies for continuous improvement.

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John Hodge Videos

Dr. John Hodge | Social Emotional Support from ULLC for Schools
Let's WORK TOGETHER to Give America's Kids a Future
Dr. John Hodge | Children Are More Than Test Scores

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What topics does John Hodge speak about?

John Hodge is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Personal Growth, Empowerment, Overcoming Adversity, Teacher Motivation, Youth, Education and Motivational.

Where does John Hodge travel from?

John Hodge generally travels from Hampton, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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John Hodge is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Personal Growth, Empowerment and Overcoming Adversity. The estimated speaking fee range to book John Hodge for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. John Hodge generally travels from Hampton, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Keith L. Brown, Dr. Sharroky Hollie and Al Duncan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling John Hodge for an upcoming event.

John Hodge Videos

Dr. John Hodge | Social Emotional Support from ULLC for Schools
Let's WORK TOGETHER to Give America's Kids a Future
Dr. John Hodge | Children Are More Than Test Scores
Dr. John Hodge of ULLC | PBS Inteview
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