Locha Brooks

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About Locha Brooks

Education Admin. Certification (K-12)Certified Secondary English Teacher (8-12)Texas and Missouri I am the founder and CEO of 1st Class Educator, LLC. We are an educational consulting firm specializing in 21st century educational practices. 1st Class Educator offers professional development for administrators, staff, and stakeholders with the primary focus on the importance of being culturally competent, relevant, and responsive to their students needs.1st Class Educator offers a series of workshops and presentations to beginning teachers and future educators in teacher preparation programs.Here at 1st Class Educator we are committed to enhancing the educational process. We thoroughly assess the state of your institutions current educational facilities, curriculum, and methods of instruction to enhance overall student success. I received my Master's Degree in Education Administration from Lindenwood University located in St. Charles, Missouri. I completed post-graduate work at Harvard University in the Women In Educational Leadership program. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with my Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education with a focus in English content from Harris-Stowe State University located in St. Louis, Missouri. I received my Associate of Arts in Communication from St. Louis Community College in Florissant, Missouri. I previously served as a high school English Language Arts Instructor for 7 years and middle school In-School Suspension Coordinator for 3 years. Before becoming certified I served as a permanent substitute teacher in several elementary schools. I have risen from the trenches of the educational field. I'm a proud mother of two wonderful boys, Pharoah and Sire. Outside of educating I love spending time with my children and travelling the world.