Sensational Inclusion LLC

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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Welcome to Sensational Inclusion, where we redefine professional learning for educators. Our commitment is unwavering: to deliver state-of-the-art workshops and training sessions that not only impart essential skills and knowledge but also inspire educators to create learning environments that are inclusive, engaging, and effective. Dive into our array of offerings, each designed to meet the diverse needs of the educational landscape.
Here’s an overview of our offerings:

Literacy Lift: Supporting Autistic Students to Becoming Lifelong Readers

Delve into specialized strategies to enhance literacy for students with autism. This workshop provides educators with sensory-engaging and individualized teaching approaches. Participants will leave with a toolkit of hands-on experiences and practical scaffolds, understanding how to effectively tailor literacy instruction to meet the unique needs of autistic learners.

Learning Through Play: Building Dynamic Lessons for K-12

Delve into specialized strategies to enhance literacy for students with autism. This workshop provides educators with sensory-engaging and individualized teaching approaches. Participants will leave with a toolkit of hands-on experiences and practical scaffolds, understanding how to effectively tailor literacy instruction to meet the unique needs of autistic learners.

Healing Play: The Power of Trauma-Informed Care

Understand the role of play in supporting students with trauma. This session offers insights into how play can be a healing and learning tool, providing strategies for creating a supportive classroom atmosphere. Educators will learn how to recognize and address the unique educational needs of children with traumatic backgrounds, facilitating a nurturing and effective learning environment.

Building Bridges: Foundations of Anti-Racist Education

This comprehensive program empowers educators to create and sustain anti-racist classroom environments. It covers recognizing biases, fostering inclusivity, and equipping teachers with the necessary tools to cultivate a respectful and diverse learning space. Participants will understand how to integrate anti-racist practices into their teaching, promoting equity and respect among students.

Readers' Wonderland: Playful Approaches to Literacy

Discover methods to foster literacy using playful, interactive activities. This workshop presents creative techniques for engaging students in reading, aiming to develop a love for literacy. Educators will come away with innovative strategies to inspire students to become enthusiastic, lifelong readers and learners.

Cultivating Playful & Artistic Classrooms

Explore how to incorporate creativity and art into everyday teaching. This session encourages educators to utilize art as a medium for learning across subjects, promoting a more creative and expressive classroom environment. Participants will learn to enhance student engagement through artistic elements, fostering a love for learning and creativity.

Standards in Play: Crafting K-2 Lessons with Joy

Focus on designing K-2 lesson plans that are both playful and academically sound. This workshop shows how to merge play with educational rigor, ensuring young learners receive an engaging yet standard-aligned education. Educators will understand how to create a well-rounded, joyful learning experience for early learners.

Creating Equity-Centered Curriculum

Learn the principles of designing inclusive and equitable curricula. This training provides practical tools for creating a learning environment where every student feels represented and valued. Educators will gain insights into developing curriculum content that reflects diversity and promotes equity in the classroom.

Teaching Literacy Through Gaming

Dive into using gaming as an innovative tool to boost literacy. This session explores the use of interactive gaming to make learning literacy skills enjoyable and engaging for students. Educators will understand how to incorporate gaming elements into their teaching to enhance student literacy in a fun and effective way.

Harmonizing Language and Culture: Strategies for Engaging ENL Learners

Gain effective strategies for engaging English as a New Language (ENL) students. This workshop focuses on culturally responsive teaching and linguistic inclusivity, helping educators better connect with students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Participants will learn techniques to make their teaching more accessible and engaging for ENL students.

Implementing Culturally Responsive Playful Classroom Management

This workshop blends cultural responsiveness with playful classroom management techniques. Educators will learn to integrate theory with practical application, enhancing student engagement and overall learning experience. The focus is on creating a classroom environment that is both culturally sensitive and joyfully managed.

Critical Literacies for a Connected World: Fostering Global Citizenship

Educators will deepen their understanding of fostering critical thinking through the integration of cultural literacies. This workshop equips teachers with methods to incorporate diverse cultural perspectives into their curriculum, enriching discussions and broadening students’ worldviews. Participants will leave with strategies to enhance critical thinking skills in students by valuing and exploring various cultures and perspectives.

Workshop/Session Rates for Professional Development

1-30 Participants

$700

31-60 Participants

$900

61+ Participants

$1100

Critical Literacies for a Connected World: Fostering Global Citizenship

Interested in proposing a tailored professional learning topic specific to your school and needs? Please fill out our Professional Learning Custom Request Form. We’re committed to reviewing your proposal and determining how we can assist. In cases where we may not be the best fit, we’ll endeavor to connect you with other experts in our network who can fulfill your specific needs. Recognizing the additional time and effort required to create tailor-made educational experiences, our pricing for custom solutions is thoughtfully set to reflect the quality and extensive preparation involved. Each custom program is crafted to deliver a high-quality, impactful learning experience, ensuring that the investment aligns with the exceptional value provided to attendees.

1-30 Participants

$800

31-60 Participants

$900

61+ Participants

$1200

5-STAR REVIEWS

We have an average of 5 out of 5 customer satisfaction.

Rachel

"If your curriculum needs support, Tyana is your guide. She really helped my team rethink what it means to support all children. She truly is a beacon in this community and knows exactly what needs to be done. She gives you the truth and then pathways to make your curriculum inclusive. A true thought leader"

Greece Central School District

Lisa

"Tyana made a 4-hour conference feel magical. Her session on 'Cultivating Lifelong Readers Through Playful Literacies' was captivating and I'm excited to implement these ideas in our school library."

School Librarian, Honeoye Falls

Elliannah

"Tyana's tutoring transformed my daughter's reading journey. Her progress from struggling with letter sounds to reading chapter books is astounding."

Parent, Rochester City School District

Hannah

"Tyana radically improved our curriculum. Her insights led to a K-2 curriculum that is playful, culturally sustaining, and aligned with state standards."

Special Education Teacher, Greece School District