Forging a more perfect union between America's MVPs™
and America's future. Connecting Military Veteran Professionals (MVPs) with scholars for an hour, a day, or a second career.
Guest Speaker Program- Patrolling Classrooms
Membership and the MVP EDUCATOR Pathway
PART TIMERS
FOR THOSE JUST EXPLORING A CAREER or ONLY INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING
(ASSISTANT)/PATROL LEADER
$17.75/ mo
Guest Speakers who complete screening, training, and mentorship to go into schools as teams of 2-3 guest speakers for approximately an hour.
Assistant Patrol Leaders (APL) handle a portion of lesson and handout materials while monitoring and facilitating student engageme.
Patrol Leaders (PL) are experts and have proven themselves as an APL who lead most of the learning and mentor their APLs, as well as conduct After Action Reviews with teachers and Veterans in Education leadership. APPLY
Substitute and Assistant Teacher
Varies
For those willing to lead classes alone or with their regular teacher. Usually you have been a guest speaker in the class so students know, respect, and trust your leadership. Can be part of a sub pool or assigned to an independent school as the "floating sub" or T/A. Must pass Diana Screener sexual risk screen to protect children. background check and complete our MVP Substitute Academy.
Keynote/ Guest Speakers
Varies
Our best presenters who have proven themselves on patrols and receive additional training to command the big stage and deliver a keynote or "motivational Speech" to students, educators, administrators, or governing boards.
We ask that a portion of your honorarium be donated toward classroom materials and Patrol Leader Trainings.
Schools/ Organizations contact us for Guest Speaker Info. All student presentations are tied to State Standards and are edutainment, not just a series of good stories.
MVP EDUCATORS™
Climb the MVP Staircase of Professional Development
Host a Guest Speaker or Patrol
FREE
Earn Free Professional Development points towards re-certification by hosting a patrol and completing a reflection. Bonus, your students will receive a politics free standards tied lesson and you are free to watch, grade, or just relax while our professionals deliver engaging learning.
Student Intern- Beginning Teachers
17.75 / mo /
Have a team of coaches and mentors assigned to you that have been where you are and will look out for your motivation, assimilation, and professional proficiency and development.
We host trainings on finance/ budgeting, Brain Health/ Stress management, and conflict resolution and partner with organizations to provide LIABILITY COVERAGE so that union dues are no longer necessary. We take care of each other because nobody will have your back better than a fellow veteran. Membership also earns 15%
Lead a School, Co-Op, or District
Varies
That team that surrounded you as a new teacher will be joined by a team of School Board Members, Superintendents, School Founders, and Assistant Principals and Principals to usher you in as a peer and keep you growing in the direction of your highest good.
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About Veterans in Education™ Executive Board
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Shawn (aka Sgt Frost to the students and "Frosty" to MVPs). Shawn was a Sergeant of Marines Serving aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico where he held a Top Secret SCI clearance and worked in technology.
Frost has launched several businesses and guided through exit as well as non-profits. He has been a trusted strategic advisor by Fortune
Shawn (aka Sgt Frost to the students and "Frosty" to MVPs). Shawn was a Sergeant of Marines Serving aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico where he held a Top Secret SCI clearance and worked in technology.
Frost has launched several businesses and guided through exit as well as non-profits. He has been a trusted strategic advisor by Fortune 50 Companies as well as high level executives and elected officials in the Science of Strategy and the Art of Leadership. He is the "Chief Future Officer" and is happiest serving and teaching America's MVPs. He also is a professional speaker and author. He was a Science Teacher and School Board Member.
Wesley Doyle
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Wesley Doyle is a digital media and graphic designer and artist. He lives in Buffalo, New York and travels for pleasure, historical sightseeing, and to run marathons. He has toured Europe with his band "The Bloody Hollies" appearing on BBC. Wesley was a Sgt of Marines before a short stint in the Air Force Reserves. Wesley works in Market
Wesley Doyle is a digital media and graphic designer and artist. He lives in Buffalo, New York and travels for pleasure, historical sightseeing, and to run marathons. He has toured Europe with his band "The Bloody Hollies" appearing on BBC. Wesley was a Sgt of Marines before a short stint in the Air Force Reserves. Wesley works in Marketing in New York and serves as director on the Executive Board
Jeffrey Coy, M.Ed.
Shawn R. Frost, MBA- Pres. & CEO
Jeffrey Coy, M.Ed.
Jeffrey Coy served with Frost and Doyle aboard Quantico and his post-service career has been in Corporate settings helping veterans adjust to the transition from military service into private sector employment. He holds a Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. He is strategically located in San Diego, California where a thousands of Marines EAS from the Corps each year.
About Veterans in Education™ Advisory Board
Eydie Tricquet, Ed.S., Superintendent of Instruction
Eydie Tricquet, Ed.S., Superintendent of Instruction
Eydie Tricquet, Ed.S., Superintendent of Instruction
Superintendent Tricquet retired from education after a career of 37 years and is the "Top Teacher" at Marines in Education. Her experience selecting, training, and evaluating educators is invaluable to our programs. She is primarily responsible for our substitute academy and developing our pipeline and partnering with districts and univ
Superintendent Tricquet retired from education after a career of 37 years and is the "Top Teacher" at Marines in Education. Her experience selecting, training, and evaluating educators is invaluable to our programs. She is primarily responsible for our substitute academy and developing our pipeline and partnering with districts and universities to develop alternative certification pathways. A Navy veteran's wife, she understands the military mindset and implemented a number of pro-veteran programs and policies as Superintendent of Schools in Jefferson County, Florida.
Dr. Melissa Dean, M.D. Director of VItality
Eydie Tricquet, Ed.S., Superintendent of Instruction
Eydie Tricquet, Ed.S., Superintendent of Instruction
Dr. Melissa Dean is a functional medicine physician with over 20 years of experience and a strong commitment to prevention and wellness in aging populations. She holds advanced degrees in Metabolic Medicine and Democratic Studies and Governance from Johns Hopkins. A former Captain in the Air Force Reserves, Dr. Dean brings her background
Dr. Melissa Dean is a functional medicine physician with over 20 years of experience and a strong commitment to prevention and wellness in aging populations. She holds advanced degrees in Metabolic Medicine and Democratic Studies and Governance from Johns Hopkins. A former Captain in the Air Force Reserves, Dr. Dean brings her background in service and healthcare leadership to her role as Treasurer of the Vets in Class Foundation. She also serves as Director of Vitality, where she focuses on strategies for lifelong health and well-being. Dr. Dean lives on a farm with her husband, a Navy Veteran, where they care for draft horses and a variety of animals. individuals and families to become self-sufficient and thrive.
Empowering Veterans with Training, Purpose, and a community
Our Mission
At Veterans in Education, we connect military veteran professionals with the next generation. Our mission is to support veterans transitioning into educational roles, fostering a community of learning and growth.
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