"Applying authentic experiences to create practical solutions."
Lathardus Goggins II, Ed.D.
"Applying authentic experiences to create practical solutions."
Lathardus Goggins II, Ed.D.
We get you ready for authentic success
Applied Academic Solutions is a private academic consulting, research and evaluation practice. AAS's mission is to help students, parents, schools, nonprofit organizations and public sector clients to: (1) better understand and realize goals; (2) measure and document success; and (3) communicate their results/outcomes.
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Facing the Rising Sun
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
Facing the Rising Sun
Lessons for the Authentic Self is a card of 49 lessons teaching SEL core competencies & Nguzo Saba.
Teach the Truth
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
Facing the Rising Sun
Understanding the current “anti-antiracism” efforts
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
As district leaders and educators have been force to "at least" rethink education delivery, there is the opportunity to re-imagine education itself. In 2020, we have an opportunity to create an education system that: (1) values the human being; (2) is committed to the development of the human being; and (3) engages the full potential of the human being.
The Black Child & SEL
Effective Interactions with African American Males
Three Guidelines for Re-Imagining Education
The foundation for learning and engaging students, parents, educators, and the community is SEL. While many districts have committed to addressing SEL development of its students, all too often the practice of SEL has devolved into “fixing” children (particularly black and brown students). The Black Child & SEL explicitly addresses the five SEL core competencies as levers for fostering equitable environments in support of all students.
Effective Interactions with African American Males
Effective Interactions with African American Males
Effective Interactions with African American Males
Links to resources used for the course.... "this seminar will critically examine the social and emotional effects of racism on the academic, occupational, cultural and relational well being of African-American males."
Africana Cultural Resources
Effective Interactions with African American Males
Effective Interactions with African American Males
A comprehensive list of links to Africana cultural resources (websites, lesson plans, and videos).
Coalition for African-centered Rites of Passage
Coalition for African-centered Rites of Passage
Coalition for African-centered Rites of Passage
The CACRoP is a growing community of practitioners, facilitators, scholars, parents, and activist committed to the advocation, study, development, and practice of an African-centered rites of passage process. The coalition is open to anyone who advocates for African-centered rites of passage as the fundamental process by which an authentic African sense of self is developed.
Titles by Dr. Lathardus Goggins II
Coalition for African-centered Rites of Passage
Coalition for African-centered Rites of Passage
Links to books and articles by Lathardus Goggins II, Ed.D.