Creating Human-Centered Opportunities for Innovation, Creativity, and Collaboration
Education is a human right, a pathway to wellness and self-realization…
Inclusive education ensures equity by creating learning opportunities through caring human relationships, within structures and systems that are safe, accessible, and engaging.
Holistic coaching provides resources and opportunities specific to their needs for social and emotional development, wellness, and self-realization.
“Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. It shall promote understanding, tolerance and friendship (The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 26).”
Services:
IEC services include coaching, consultation, and professional development opportunities centered on respect for individuality and neurodiversity in planning and implementing holistic learning opportunities for diverse learners. Clients include neurodiverse individuals, parents, teachers, school leaders, and education-based organizations.
Leadership Support and Coaching:
Designing inclusive programs / school start-up support services
Building inclusive leadership structures and collaborative teams
Developing school-wide plans to improve students’ wellness and learning opportunities
Improving inclusion/special education programing and service delivery through the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports (MTSS)
Teacher Development:
Universal Design for Learning Principles (UDL) courses, workshops and training
Incorporating projects- based and culturally relevant educational practices
Planning for safe and inclusive learning classroom environments and trauma-sensitive pedagogical practices
Addressing students’ social-emotional needs within the classroom
Parent Empowerment:
Parent coaching and education consulting services:
Developing individualized short-term and long-term education plans and holistic wellness goals for neurodiverse children
Planning for individual needs of children and adolescents with developmental and learning differences, at home and in schools
Life coaching and emotional support for parents to maintain their own wellness as they support their children’s unique journeys
Dr. Golnar Abedin
Inclusive Education Consulting (“IEC”) was founded by Golnar Abedin, Ph.D., who is a parent, school founder, and educator, to support organizations, schools and families seeking to enhance the lives of neurodiverse children, adolescents, and adults by creating and improving educational opportunities.
