Dr. Alejandro E. Diasgranados
Educator. Speaker. Researcher. Advocate
Creating schools and communities where students, families, and educators thrive.
Dr. Alejandro E. Diasgranados is an award-winning Washington, D.C. educator, researcher, and speaker whose work focuses on student belonging, educator retention, family engagement, and educational equity.
2021 D.C. Teacher of the Year
National University Teacher of the Year
Meet Alejandro
Dr. Diasgranados is the 2021 DC Teacher of the Year and recognized as a National Teacher of the Year Finalist, and speaker dedicated to creating schools where students, families, and educators thrive.
Drawing from over a decade of experience in Washington, D.C. classrooms, he brings practical insight and authentic storytelling to conversations about belonging, educator retention, family engagement, and student success.
His work has been featured through partnerships with universities, nonprofits, and education organizations committed to expanding opportunities for young people.
Whether teaching in the classroom or speaking on national stages, he remains grounded in the belief that every student deserves to feel seen, valued, and supported.
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What I Speak About
Student Belonging
Creating classrooms and schools where students feel known, valued, and connected.
Educator Retention
Understanding what keeps talented educators in the profession—and what schools can do to support them.
Family Engagement
Building meaningful partnerships between schools, educators, students, and families.
Educational Equity
Creating more inclusive and responsive learning environments for every student.
Student Voice & Leadership
Helping young people see themselves as active participants in their education and communities.
AWARDS AND INTERVIEWS
GALLERY
