Dr. David J. Wallace
David J. Wallace is a conscious culture curator, and the Founder and Principal Consultant of Awakening Minds Consulting. His work primarily focuses on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion assessments and strategic initiatives, all in pursuit of racial and social justice. Dr. Wallace began his career as an elementary school teacher in Brooklyn, New York, then held the role of instructional leader at a K-6 school in Miami. He then went on to become an Assistant Professor of Teacher Training, and eventually a Campus Dean at Relay Graduate School of Education. After six years of service, Dr. Wallace decided to transition into consulting full-time. His goal was to expand and deepen his impact through partnerships and collaborations across the globe.
Wallace's research interests include teacher self-efficacy and the experiences of male educators of color. His most recent research on the experiences of Male Teachers of Color was published in the Peabody Journal of Education. Dr. Wallace first book, a self-help guide, titled “Awakening Minds- 10 Life Lessons for a Conscious Culture” was published on April 12th, 2022 by Quarto Publishing Group.
David J. Wallace is a conscious culture curator, and the Founder and Principal Consultant of Awakening Minds Consulting. His work primarily focuses on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion assessments and strategic initiatives, all in pursuit of racial and social justice. Dr. Wallace began his career as an elementary school teacher in Brooklyn, New York, then held the role of instructional leader at a K-6 school in Miami. He then went on to become an Assistant Professor of Teacher Training, and eventually a Campus Dean at Relay Graduate School of Education. After six years of service, Dr. Wallace decided to transition into consulting full-time. His goal was to expand and deepen his impact through partnerships and collaborations across the globe.
Wallace's research interests include teacher self-efficacy and the experiences of male educators of color. His most recent research on the experiences of Male Teachers of Color was published in the Peabody Journal of Education. Dr. Wallace first book, a self-help guide, titled “Awakening Minds- 10 Life Lessons for a Conscious Culture” was published on April 12th, 2022 by Quarto Publishing Group.