Vincent Taylor

Author's second pic author's first pic my second grade pic Cornbread with Vincent 3a Cornbread With Vincent

Workshops - Staff Development

National Reading Consultant Vincent Taylor with a group in New Orleans, LA My 1st seminar in Jacksonville, FL Most ENTHUSIASTIC IN OMAHA, NE More pics from Tulsa, OK Learning and having fun in Tampa, FL
Keynote speaker in Orlando, FL conference Group 2 from Tulsa, OK workshop Attendee with most ENTHUSIASM! Workshop in Tulsa, OK Workshop in Tampa, FL (she's getting down)
Workshop in Orlanda, FL Workshop in Manassas, VA Winners in Tampa, FL Winner of Reading, Rappin' & Having Fun T-shirt Vincent was the Keynote speaker at the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers Conference
Vincent takes a minute to pose with Miami educators Vincent conducting a Reading, Rappin' & Having Fun workshop with educators in Virginia Staff Created Activity Sometimes I get excited during workshops Reading, Rappin' & Having Fun in Omaha, NE
Reading, Rappin' & Having Fun in Manassas, VA (group 4) Reading, Rappin' & Having Fun in Manassas (group 3) Principal & staff in Manassas, VA

Cornbread

Autographing books at the release Vincent signing copies of his 1st Cornbread book at the Ritz Theatre. THE FAMILY!! Senator Tony Hill at Vincent Taylor at the Cornbread Skate Jam Praise dancers at book release
Mike Atter (Title Sponsor) Kids in attendance Family and former students DJ Dr. Doom and son with Vincent at the Skate Jam Cornbread, his dad and sister

Rhythmic Reading - Book Release

Acitivity from the book Activity at book release Autographing books Family at Rhythmic Reading book release I'm just getting started!
More autographs Rhythmic Reading with Rap book release The delicious food that I DIDN'T get an opportunity to eat. Vincent talking with one of his editors Vincent signing autographs at his book release

School Visits

Normandy Village Elementary students performing the Extra Extra song Crowd participation at Butler Elementary Cornbread Bulletin Board Butler Elementrary Bulletin at elementary school
After school program coordinator & Vincent

Consultants & Authors

Vincent with Author & Illustrator Dave Ross Vincent Taylor with diversity educator, motivator Steve Birdine Panel of authors National speaker, Erik Cork with Vincent It was an honor to meet Dr. Cornell West at the Black Expo.
Educational Consultants, Audra Wells Mark and her husband Touching Hearts and Changing Lives Award from the Florida Association of School Social Workers Vincent with Ruby George (Vice-President of Duval Teachers United) Vincent was a part of a How to Get Published panel

The Beginning…

I tried workshops in the mall (anywhere I could) At the flea market where I only sold 2 books in four hours Normandy Village Elementary students performing the Extra Extra song workshop with only 5 students Workshop with my little boom box
The Black Expo My first and last conference as a spectator. I knew then I wanted to be a presenter. In the mall again