Dr. Sharon H. Porter (Dr. Sharon) interviews Dr. Marcus Jackson

Dr. Marcus Jackson is in his 22nd year as an educator and has been a principal at the elementary, middle, high school level, and a college professor. His passion for teaching and learning coupled with a vision for developing a community of leaders has procured a culture of excellence and high standards for learning amid a positive school culture for students and staff.
He’s currently CEO Jackson Educational Consultants, LLC/Education Speaker/Author/Principal Mentor. Mentor School Leaders on the following: The Attitude of the Teacher, Student Motivation, School Climate and Culture, Building Relationships, Classroom Instruction, Cultural Responsiveness, Teacher Accountability, Planning and Organization, Organizational Framework and School Turnaround Strategy

He received his Bachelors in Education in Recreational Management from Georgia Southwestern State University, Bachelors in Education in Elementary Education from Georgia State University, Masters in Educational Supervision and Administration from Georgia College and State University, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Supervision from Nova Southeastern University.
He has received several awards for his leadership including Community Outreach Award, Assistant Principal of the Year, Teacher of the Year, Early Leader in Education Award, Program for Exceptional Children Leadership Award, Community Coordinator of the Year, and the Pinnacle Leadership Award. Additionally, he has written several articles for a variety of publications and is also an author. His passion and practice are about improving teaching and learning, inspiring teachers and students, and ensuring that all students receive a world-class education.