Advocating for "Authentic" Academic Success!


Lathardus Goggins II, Ed.D.

Tel:
330.990.6125
Fax:
330.836.1199

 

Address:

 

The Mawasi Company
P.O. Box 1852
Akron, OH 44309-1852

 

 
E-Mail:
info@successfulacademics.com

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Dr. Lathardus Goggins II has been an advocate for youth and education for more than twenty years. Dr. Goggins’ formal studies include Geography, Higher Education Administration, Learning Theory, Philosophy and Foundations of Education, African-American Studies, African-Centered Rites of Passage, HIV/AIDS Prevention Instruction, and Cultural Diversity. Professionally, Dr. Goggins has worked with “at-risk” youth as a Prevention Specialist, and as an Admissions Counselor for Minority Recruitment, and Director of Cultural Programming. Currently, he is the Associate Dean for Multicultural Affairs at Arcadia University.

As a scholar, he is examining the relationships between socialization, learning theories and academic achievement. Particularly, using the rites of passage model as a framework for educators to better understand where students are in their development and what services and activities would be appropriate. Dr. Goggins comprehensive experiences are complemented by his extensive travel throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, The Netherlands, Australia, The U.S. Virgin Islands, Panama, and Africa in the countries of Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Ghana.


Consulting and Research

Keynotes and Workshops Topics: (click here)

  • African-Centered Rites of Passage
  • African-American Students & Academic Disengagement
  • Effective Interactions With African-American Males
  • Ten Things Parents Can Do To Improve Their Child’s Education
  • The Impact of "Black" on Academics
  • Education Reform / Quality Education
  • Accessing Higher Education
  • Parental Engagement (Involvement)
  • African-Centered Education
  • African-Centered Philosophy
  • Black Manhood / Fatherhood
  • Racism in America

Services:

  • Program Assessment
  • Curriculum Development
  • College Preparation and Planning

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Dr. Lathardus Goggins II’s diverse and unique background serves as the basis for interactive workshops and discussions. For MORE INFORMATION (Click Here!)


Affiliated Web Sites

www.afrocentric.info

www.EngagingParents.com

www.ManDateRitesofPassage.com

www.MySpace.com/DrGoggins

As, a noted author and scholar, Dr. Goggins has been featured on numerous local, nationally syndicated radio and TV programs, including:

 

 

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