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Self Motivation: Key to Humanity and Growth
As a motivational speaker, Taylor-Gaines brings messages of hope and caring to audiences in a variety of settings including schools, colleges, Her decades of
experience as an educator add substance and wisdom to her talks while her background as storyteller and dance artist energize her messages for audiences of all ages.
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| Selected Recent Talks |
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“Education as a Calling”
– Urban League Career Fair, New York, New York |
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“Somebody’s Calling Your Name: Listen, Answer, Serve”
– Fisk University Jubilee Day Convocation, Nashville, Tennessee |
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“Our Children Ourselves: Fighting the Lord’s Battle to Save our Future”
– The Historic Mother A.M.E. Zion Church, Harlem, New York |
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“Good Work Well Done”
– Bank Street College of Education Early Childhood Teacher Awards, New York, New York |
| Selected Comments |
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“Thank you so much for speaking at Save the Children’s Family Child Care Conference in Atlanta in March.
Your presentation was received with much exhilaration and appreciation by our conference attendees. … I feel honored to have met you—you filled my senses including my heart. Thank you for sharing
yourself with us.”
Executive Director, Save the Children, Atlanta, Georgia |
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“Kudos to you on a job well done! The issue of racism and its impact on urban schools is a debate that will continue as we search
for answers to problems that do not lend themselves to simple solutions. Your presentation on this global problem was obviously well received and thought provoking.”
Directors, Annual Conference of the Council of Urban Boards of Education/The National School Boards Association, New York City |
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“Permit me to add my appreciation to that already expressed by a long list of other members of the Peabody community for your stellar presentation last week during the Vanderbilt Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lecture Series. Your fusion of music, movement, and speech conveyed not only a powerful message, but modeled for us as well how to reach out to children in a way that is engaging, inclusive, and
just plain fun!”
Research Assistant, Center for Education and Human Development Policy
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
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