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WELCOME!

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Williams Educational Coaching is a leadership consulting service dedicated to providing guidance and support in educational leadership. Our team is committed to helping educational leaders navigate challenges, develop effective strategies, and cultivate a positive learning environment for both students and staff.

Our approach is centered on empowering leaders to trust their intuition and wisdom, knowing that it will lead to success in their educational journey. We believe in the power of effective leadership to shape the future of education and are passionate about supporting leaders in reaching their full potential.

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Dr. Lazell H. Williams

Professional Development

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Speaking Engagements & Publications

* Fine-Tune's Treasure Hunt Conference: Celebrating and Elevating Black Males 

* Kansas City Globe

* Kansas State Department of Education: Safe & Supportive Schools Conference

* LiberatED Too Conference: by BLOC (Brothers Liberating Our Communities)

- Empowering Youth Through Social, Emotional, and Mental Health

* Lyon College

* MCEL (Men of Color in Educational Leadership) National Convening

- Transformational Mentoring

* Mid-Continent Public Library

- Stories of Black Musicians from Missouri

* Mid-Continent Public Library: Youth Programming Series (20+ engagements)

- Steel Drum History 

*Missouri School Music Magazine

* ProQuest Dissertation: A Comparison of Principal Mentoring Experiences

Experience

25 Years of Service in Education

* Percussion Instructor

* 4th Grade Teacher​​

* Middle School ELA Teacher

* Middle School Science Teacher

* Elementary Music

* Middle School Band Director

* High School Band and Orchestra Director

* College Band Camps

* Professional Learning Community Lead 

* District Department Lead 

* Instructional Coach 

* Administrative Intern 

* Summer School Principal 

* Assistant Principal 

* Building Principal

Leadership & Awards

Leadership

Albertsons National Diversity Council

Albertsons Operating Manager

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Regional Leadership Team

Aspiring Superintendent Academy

Built for Black Excellence Mentoring Program Founder

KCPS Administrative Intern (CSD 33)

KCPS Leadership Institute for Prospective Principals (CSD 33)

KCKPS Aspiring Principals Program (USD 500)

Missouri Music Educators Association Band Vice-President

Ruskin High School Building Leadership Team (CSD 1)

Urban League Multi-Cultural Leadership Academy​

Awards​

ANIMO Outstanding Service Award

Barbara Sprong Leadership Award

Black Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award

Commendation-Jackson County Executive 

Hilda Rodrigue Educational Impact Award

KCKPS Employee of the Month (USD 500)

Man on a Mission Award (Harvest Church International Outreach)

USD 500 Excellence in Education Award

Youth Symphony Music Educator of the Year

Lazell Williams holding Russ Berlin Excellence in Music Education Award
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