Dr. Marva T. Dixon currently serves as the CEO, for Dixon & Associates Consulting Services LLC. She is also a retired professional educator, and has served as an elementary and mid...view moreDr. Marva T. Dixon currently serves as the CEO, for Dixon & Associates Consulting Services LLC. She is also a retired professional educator, and has served as an elementary and middle school teacher, elementary principal, Director of General Curriculum Services for Department of Special Education, Director of Innovation, Executive Director of Innovation and Support, university adjunct professor, and an advisor to state legislators in the area of educational priorities for public schools. Dr. Dixon received a doctorate degree from the University of North Texas in Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Leadership. She received her B.A. and M. Ed. and other credentials from North Carolina Central University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Texas Woman’s University and the University of Texas at Arlington. She has specializations and certifications in special education, counseling, elementary, intermediate mathematics and ELA, mid-management and superintendent certifications. Dr. Dixon has engaged in comprehensive research projects in all aspects of school administrative operations, multicultural/diversity and cultural responsiveness, STEM initiatives, parent and family engagement, stress management, special education, college readiness, dropout recovery initiatives, African American male initiates, mentoring, academic coaching and scientifically research-based best practices. Dr. Dixon has a proven record of highly effective and innovative administrative and instructional leadership.
She is a published author. Her most recent publications include The Power of the 5 Ps: What Every Educator Needs to Know and a chapter entitled, “A Parent’s Formula for Your Child’s Success: Success=Engagement in the International Best Seller, Amazing Grade – 101 Best Ways to Improve Your Grades Faster. Dr. Dixon has served on numerous national, state and regional commissions and tasks forces. She currently serves as an educational consultant, motivational and keynote speaker with numerous honors and awards. Dr. Dixon was inducted in the 2015 African-America Archives and History Program Hall of Fame Museum. Dr. Dixon has one son and four awesome grandchildren.view less