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Summary: Originally started as Facebook Group, Black Educators Rock, Inc. literally went from zero to one hundred….one hundred thousand that is! With the motto to encourage, empower and inspire, this educator professional network is like no other. As one of, if not the largest group of Black Educators on social media, Black Educators Rock, Inc. is paving the way to make a difference in classrooms across the country. One of the most common questions asked is “Why become a member when you can just participate in the Facebook group?”, and co-founder and CEO, Dr. Melissa Chester, addresses that question an more on this episode! Today's Guest: Dr. Melissa Noland Chester is the co-founder and CEO of Black Educators Rock, Inc. Dr. Chester and her team have coordinated a phenomenal teaching conference comprised of some of the most sought out educators, along with 30+ breakout sessions covering topics around instructional strategies and practices, classroom management, professional knowledge, as well as educational advocacy and empowerment. What is also unique about the Rock Conference is that this year, internationally recognized school leader and author Principal Kafele will host his Aspiring Leaders Institute, which is included with the cost of registration! The fact that such a valuable program is included with the cost of registration for the conference is unheard of. This is truly an education conference experience you do not want to miss! You'll Learn: The numerous benefits that come along with Black Educators Rock, Inc. membership How attending the Rock Conference can catapult your teaching How Black Educators Rock, Inc. advocates and empowers How you, as an educator can purchase real estate for personal wealth building How you can attend Principal Kafele’s Aspiring Leaders Institute Links: In this episode we talked about the Rock Conference 2018. You can register and learn more at www.RockConference.org or call 1-833-BER-ROCK (1-888-237-7625) Don't forget to subscribe to the show so you don't miss anything! Join the conversation and follow me here: Facebook - Twitter - Instagram Shaun Woodly, Ph.D. In the words of the great Randy Watson, “I believe the children are our future” and simply put we have to teach them well! As a college professor, I've given my students, from all across this country, the tools they need to truly excel in the classroom. Now, I bring these same tools to you! Subscribe to the podcast and tap into this wealth of knowledge, offered from game-changing educators so that you, too, can flourish in the classroom. You make the difference for our students... thank you for listening! Let me know what's on your mind - share your thoughts by: Leaving a comment below Sharing this on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn Leaving a positive review on iTunes If you liked this episode, you'll love these!