Dr. LaQuetta Peoples

Dr. LaQuetta Peoples has over 23 years of experience in the early childhood education and social service fields. For the past five years she has ventured into working in higher education. As an Adjunct Faculty at Pensacola State College, Rasmussen University, and Walden University, she is dedicated to enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and synchronous learning sessions that cater to diverse learning needs. Her approach is rooted in her deep expertise in online teaching, ensuring that every virtual classroom experience is rich with opportunities for student-centered learning. By integrating her educational background and proficiency in mentoring, she contributes to a culture of academic excellence and continuous curriculum development.

Concurrently, her role as an Admissions Coordinator at Pensacola State College involves spearheading admissions efforts and fostering staff development, all in alignment with the strategic goals of the institution. With a focus on compliance and clear communication, she guide students and their families through the intricacies of the enrollment process. Her commitment extends to creating a supportive onboarding experience that upholds the college's standards and assists students in navigating their educational journey.

Education

EdD, Walden University

EdS, Walden University

MEd, Strayer University

BS, The University of Alabama

AAS, Shelton State Community College

AS, Shelton State Community College

Public Service

Family Promise Escambia County , Board Member - Pensacola

Publications

Peoples, L. (2024). Black Boy Joy.

Peoples, L. (2019). Hi God It's Me Again: Teaching Children the Power and Purpose of Prayer .