Dr. Doreatha White

Experience

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  DW Educational Consultants

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  CEO

  AWARD WINNING EDUCATOR / SCHOOL TRANSFORMATION White House ConnectED Apple Grant RecipientMilken Educator AwardNational School Change AwardNational Distinguished Title I School Award Regent University Alumni of the Decade AwardGovernor's Award for Excellence in EducationNational Character Education AwardNational Urban School Transformation AwardKentucky Colonel Honoree National School Board Association Black Caucus Leadership AwardMost Philosophical School in America Award Show less

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  IBM Education

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1996

  Consultant
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  Norfolk State University

  Jan 1993 - Jan 2003

  Adjunct Professor
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  Regent University

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2009

  Adjunct Professor
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  Norfolk Public Schools

  Aug 1999 - now

  • Executive Director Elementary Schools

    Jul 2020 - now

  • Principal

    Aug 1999 - now
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  Milken Family Foundation

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2002

  2002 Milken Educator

  http://www.milkeneducatorawards.org/themes/foundation/images/mea-logo.pngAbout Milken Educator AwardsFilm has the Oscar™, music has the Grammy™, science has the Nobel and sports has its gold medals, but what about the true unsung heroes on the frontlines of shaping our future? Where is the recognition for our nation’s educators? Enter Lowell Milken and the Milken Educator Awards.Established in 1987 as an initiative of the Milken Family Foundation, the Milken Educator Awards program rewards and inspires excellence in the world of education by honoring top educators around the country with $25,000 unrestricted awards. Not an accolade for “lifetime achievement” or the proverbial gold watch at the exit door, the Milken Educator Awards targets early-to-mid career education professionals for their already impressive achievements and, more significantly, for the promise of what they will accomplish in the future Show less

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  McGraw-Hill Education

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  Consultant
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  NAESP

  Jun 2013 - Feb 2015

  Certified Mentor

  Mentor training provides a win-win situation for mentors and their protégés.Mentors give back to the profession while the protégé receives on-the-job trainingfrom an experienced principal. New or newly assigned principals requirethe critical support that a highly-trained mentor can offer in an atmosphereof trust and professional assistance. The opportunity to bring theoreticalknowledge to on-the-job implementation through the guidance of an experiencedadministrator ensures a successful career trajectory. A mentor will focus on those elements of leadership needed to reach high levels of performance tied to student achievement. Show less