PROJECTS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Edufaith Services in Action
Edufaith offers advocacy, consulting, collaboration, and professional development services to empower individuals, districts, and organizations with the knowledge to support all learners. We strongly believe that knowledge and understanding are the first steps towards bringing about positive change. Our mission is to promote inclusivity for all learners through workshops, professional development, and training. We offer a range of projects, programs, and professional development opportunities to support diverse learners, from National Conferences to Parent Nights. We also customize workshops and training programs to meet the unique needs of each client and help them achieve their goals.
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KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY ESOL CONFERENCE
March 2021 and March 2022
Edufaith presented at Kennesaw State University's English Speakers of Other Languages Conferences 2021 and 2022. Topics included:
Equitable Ecosystems for ELL Learners
Equitable Strategies for Multilingual Learners.
Outcome: Implementing inclusive practices in ESOL classrooms fosters a more supportive learning environment for ESOL students.
PARENT NIGHT FOR DIVERSE LEARNERS
February and March 2022
Edufaith presented in a two-part Parent Night for educators and families. Topics included:
Essential Tips for Parents Book
Special Education/The IEP
Section 504 Services
The Multi-tiered System of Support
Resources and information to support diverse learner programs interests in mind.
Outcome: Positive feedback from parents and educators, indicates an understanding of diverse learner programs that provide an inclusive and accommodating educational experience.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ORGANIZATIONS
October 2021 - 2023
Edufaith provided a two-part professional development aimed at empowering Beyond12 coaches and administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to create an inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of all students at the collegiate level. Topics included:
Foundations of an IEP and 504 plan
Accommodations for College
Advocacy for Diverse Learners
Outcomes:
Improved understanding and awareness of diverse learning needs among coaches and students.
Enhanced collaboration between coaches and students, leading to a more cohesive and inclusive school community.
COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN CONFERENCE 2023.
March 2023
Edufaith presented the Essential Tips for Special Education Leaders Book at a national conference. The professional development aimed to empower educators, administrators, and parents with the necessary knowledge, resources, and tips about IDEA, Section 504, and related programs to effectively create inclusive learning environments.
Outcome: Equipped audience with inclusive classroom practices fosters a more supportive learning environment for all students from the Essential Tips Book.
Edufaith at the 2024 CEC Conference!
Wow, what an incredible presentation by Edufaith! Relive the transformative experience of Dr. Nakia's and Edufaith's awesome presentation at the esteemed 2024 National Council for Exceptional Children's Conference. Dr. Nakia's infectious passion and expertise illuminated the conference hall as she delved into inclusivity in education. Drawing from her acclaimed works, "Essential Tips for Special Education Leaders" and "Essential Tips for Section 504 Coordinators," she shared invaluable insights and practical strategies to empower educators, parents, and leaders to promote inclusive practices. #getessential
