Gloria Ladson-Billings Speaker & Booking Information
Speaker’s Fee Range: $10,000 - $20,000
Travels From: Madison, WI
Gloria Ladson-Billings Speaker & Booking Information
Educational Theorist, Author, Keynote Speaker
Renowned in the realm of education is Gloria Ladson Billings—a celebrated theorist, speaker, and author revered for her expertise in pedagogy and significant contributions to the educational sphere at large. She is known for her captivating speeches that delve into themes of education and play a role in fostering understanding and promoting social justice causes. Gloria Ladson Billings, as a keynote speaker, performs at various conferences and events worldwide. She captivates audiences with her unique presentation style.
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Category: Professors , Education Speakers , Diversity Speakers , Top Black Keynote Speakers
Overview
Throughout her career, Gloria Ladson Billings has gained recognition for her unwavering commitment to motivating others through her exceptional contributions in the fields of education and cultural understanding. After completing her studies at Morgan State University and obtaining her Master's degree from the University of Washington and Ph.D. from Stanford University, Gloria built upon her foundation to delve into the realms of education and cultural competence.Gloria is highly recognized for her contributions to teaching methods that prioritize integrating students' cultural backgrounds into their learning experiences fully and authentically.Gloria has not only worked on significant teaching methods but also held esteemed academic roles in various institutions of higher learning. She currently holds the title of Professor Emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and previously served as the Kellner Family Distinguished Professor of Urban Education. Her scholarly work emphasizes the connections between culture, race, and education. She has been a strong advocate for fair access to quality education.Known for her impactful books and numerous articles, Gloria has addressed education and cultural understanding, further contributing to the dialogue surrounding these important topics. Her commitment to spreading knowledge and motivating others has earned her numerous honors and recognitions. As a speaker, Gloria has delivered captivating presentations at esteemed gatherings such as academic conferences, schools, and social justice forums. Her ability to turn her experiences into guidance has established her as a leading voice in her field.Gloria has been recognized by the National Academy of Education and honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Educational Research Association for her invaluable contributions to education and cultural understanding, inspiring people and groups to reach their aspirations.
About Keynote Speaker Gloria Ladson-Billings
Gloria Ladson Billings Achievements and Expertise
One of the leading figures in the field of education and cultural awareness is Gloria Ladson-Billings, known for her significant contributions to these areas, including:
- Publishing the work titled The Dreamkeepers, which focuses on educators of African American students.
- Serving as the Kellner Family Distinguished Professor of Urban Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Presenting speeches at gatherings such as academic conferences, educational institutions, and social justice forums.
- Receiving the honor of being chosen as a member of the National Academy of Education.
- Accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the American Educational Research Association.
With a focus on teaching methods and promoting educational fairness and social equality in schools, as well as training teachers effectively, Gloria's expertise lies in advancing equitable education. She has been interviewed in media outlets such as The New York Times, Education Week, and The Washington Post. Additionally, she has made guest appearances on educational TV shows and podcasts.
Gloria Ladson Billings Speaking Topics and Style
Gloria Ladson-Billings is known for delivering insightful speeches on a variety of topics, including:
- Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
- Educational Equity and Social Justice
- Teacher Education and Professional Development
- Race, Culture, and Education
- Leadership in Education
Her speaking style is engaging and thought-provoking, often incorporating real-world examples and actionable strategies to connect with her audience. Gloria tailors her content to resonate with the specific goals and themes of each event, ensuring that her message is relevant and impactful.
Top Quotes from Gloria Ladson Billings Keynotes
- "We need to recognize that the 'achievement gap' is not about the students' inability to learn, but about our inability to teach." — Gloria Ladson-Billings
- "Culturally relevant teaching is about teaching in a way that recognizes and respects the cultural backgrounds of all students." — Gloria Ladson-Billings
- "Equity in education means providing all students with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed." — Gloria Ladson-Billings
Gloria Ladson Billings Personal Life and Character
Known for her strength and perseverance, Gloria Ladson-Billings finds joy in spending time with her family and exploring her interests, particularly in culturally significant teaching methods and social equality advocacy. Gloria’s passion lies in supporting others to overcome obstacles and reach their aspirations. Her core beliefs and unwavering devotion to helping others reflect her essence and commitment to fostering societal transformation.
Gloria Ladson Billings Books and Publications
- "The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children"
- "Crossing Over to Canaan: The Journey of New Teachers in Diverse Classrooms"
- "Critical Race Theory in Education: A Scholar's Journey"
Gloria Ladson Billings Speaking Fee
Gloria Ladson-Billings' speaking fee ranges from $10,000 to $20,000. This fee can vary depending on the type of event, location, and audience size.
To learn more about Gloria Ladson-Billings' speaking fee or to check her availability, please contact the booking agent at SpeakerBookingAgency.com. Whether you're interested in a live or virtual event, our team can help you with Gloria Ladson-Billings' booking details tailored to your specific needs.
Gloria Ladson Billings Booking Information
Booking Gloria Ladson-Billings as a keynote speaker for your event is an excellent choice due to her extensive experience and dynamic speaking style. She brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights that can inspire and motivate audiences. Whether it's an academic conference, educational forum, or social justice event, Gloria's engaging presence and impactful messages will leave a lasting impression.
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- Contact Speakerbookingagency.com at 1-888-752-5831.
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- Confirm the booking and finalize the contract.
- Ensure the venue is equipped with the necessary audio-visual equipment and make arrangements for travel and accommodation if required.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Booking Gloria Ladson-Billings as a Speaker
Gloria Ladson-Billings Speaker Booking FAQs
To book Gloria Ladson‑Billings for your event, submit a booking request through Speaker Booking Agency. As a trusted platform representing high profile keynote speakers, SBA ensures a secure and streamlined booking process. You may also call 1 888 752 5831 to speak directly with a speaker booking agent.
Yes, Gloria Ladson‑Billings is available for both private and corporate speaking engagements. As a renowned education scholar and equity advocate, her insights are ideal for academic conferences, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and leadership programs.
Gloria Ladson‑Billings delivers high impact keynote speeches on culturally relevant pedagogy, equity in education, social justice, critical race theory, and leadership in learning environments. Drawing from her extensive scholarship and pioneering work, she offers transformative, research-driven insights.
Gloria Ladson‑Billings travels from Madison, WI. Most travel arrangements for in person appearances originate from this location. All logistics, including travel and accommodations, are managed in collaboration with your event team by Speaker Booking Agency.
Due to her speaking commitments and demand, it is recommended to book Gloria Ladson‑Billings several months in advance. Early booking ensures availability and allows ample time for coordination with your event team.
To contact Gloria Ladson‑Billings regarding a speaking engagement, fill out the booking request form on the Speaker Booking Agency page or call 1 888 752 5831 for direct assistance from a speaker booking agent.
Absolutely. Gloria offers customized presentations based on your event’s goals, audience type, and industry. Her personalized content ensures lasting impact and maximum relevance.
Yes. Gloria is open to Q&A sessions, fireside chats, or panel discussions as part of her engagement. This can be discussed during the booking process.
Most keynote addresses by Gloria Ladson‑Billings are 45 to 60 minutes, with optional time allocated for Q&A or moderated discussions. Session length can be adjusted to fit your event’s agenda.
Yes. Multiple bookings or speaking tours with Gloria Ladson‑Billings can be arranged. Please coordinate with Speaker Booking Agency to discuss logistics and pricing for multi event engagements. These interactive formats allow for deeper engagement with your audience.
Yes, Meet and Greet opportunities may be available as part of a speaking engagement, VIP event, or corporate appearance. Availability depends on the event format and Gloria Ladson‑Billings’s schedule. Please contact our team to discuss options.
Gloria Ladson-Billings Speaking Fee FAQs
Gloria Ladson‑Billings’s typical speaking fee ranges from $10,000 - $20,000, as listed on her Speaker Booking Agency profile. Fees can vary depending on event location, format, and duration. For an accurate quote, please request details through a speaker booking agent or call 1 888 752 5831.
Her appearance cost, ranging from $10,000 - $20,000, is influenced by event type (corporate, private, nonprofit), location, travel requirements, length of appearance, and virtual vs. in person format.
Typically, travel and lodging are billed separately from the keynote fee. These specifics will be clearly outlined in the contract and coordinated by Speaker Booking Agency.
Gloria Ladson-Billings Virtual Events FAQs
Yes. Gloria Ladson‑Billings is available for virtual keynotes, digital conferences, and webinars. Her virtual presentations maintain the same depth, engagement, and actionable insights as her in person events.
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