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Eric
- Rate €17
- Response 1h

€17/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- Test prep
Eric McKinley Thompson, PhD Student William Duffy Schools, Culture & Society Fellow Educational Policy & Leadership Studies University of Iowa | Schools, Culture & Society
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- Test prep
Lesson location
About Eric
Eric McKinley Thompson serves as the assistant director for The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success in Cedar Rapids, IA., whose mission is to instill pride in and understanding of African American culture as a tool to encourage academic achievement and positive behaviors, toward post-secondary matriculation and productive citizenship in all Black, Brown, and Biracial students.
Holding a Master Educator Teaching License: 5-12, Thompson also possesses an Undergraduate Diploma with Distinction in Jazz Studies from the New England Conservatory of Music, a Bachelor of Science in African American History with a minor in Political Science from Northeastern University, and a Master of Arts in Arts & Humanities with a Specialization in the teaching of Social Studies from Teachers College, Columbia University. He is also a Marching Percussion Specialist with Vic Firth/Zildjian Sticks & Cymbals as a member of their Education Team.
Presently, Thompson has completed the requirements for his Ph.D. at The University of Iowa in Educational Policy and Leadership Studies with a concentration in Schools, Culture, and Society and was a William Duffy Fellow: 2023-2024. As a socio-historian, Thompson’s writings, speeches and research concentrate on colorism, passing, self-identification and the academic stigmas experienced by Biracial students in American public education while serving as an advocate in academia for underserved students while working to empower marginalized voices.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +5
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
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- €17
Pack prices
- 5h: €85
- 10h: €170
online
- €17/h
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The first free lesson with Eric will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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