A PASSION FOR TEACHING
A belief in inclusive education
I want to promote the joy of teaching by empowering teachers and leaders of education.
There is always a solution if we put our creative heads together!
HELENA WALLBERG
My name is Helena Wallberg, M.Ed. & Special education with 22 years experience of teaching in my home country, Sweden. Formerly with the Swedish National Board of Education, I now work as a teacher trainer and a development consultant. I am the author of several books on assessment, feedback and lesson design, specifically about explicit and differentiated instruction as tools to engage all learners.
EDUCATIONAL AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Online or on site
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Materials, coaching sessions, advisory sessions
I produce materials for implementing change, such as short films, structures for collegial work or texts to discuss.
I lead group coaching sessions on:
Dilemma management
Planning, goal setting or organisational programs and visions for inclusive learning environments.
Appreciative inquiry sessions
Case study sessions for cooperation between teachers and pastoral care
I offer advisory sessions on strategies for the implementation of inclusive action.
TEACHER TRAINING AND TRAINING FOR LEADERS
Hands on input and processing together
I offer and lead workshops on:
Lesson design
Explicit and differentiated instruction,
Formative assessment
Analyzing learning needs
Differentiating between needs and solutions
Collegial co-coaching
KEY NOTES & INSPIRATIONAL TALKS
Kick starting change and injecting inspiration
Examples of key notes:
Inclusion - what's in it for me?
Five top tips for the inclusive classroom.
Five steps to formative assessment.
The eight phases of a lesson.
Experiences of successful whole school collaboration for inclusion.
Inspirational talks can kick off a process of workshops and coaching sessions focused on an area such as differentiated instruction or lesson design.
CO-AUTHOR OF THE GLOBAL INCLUSIVE TEACHING INITIATIVE
‘For the first time, the leading authors and trainers in differentiation have come together to create a global standard for all teachers to be able to include all children, through high-quality bitesize learning, in support of UNESCO’s Global Mission.’
Daniel Sobel, Chair, IFIP
“Helena Wallberg is one of the world leaders of Inclusive Education. Not only is she highly influential across Scandinavia and Northern Europe, she has a cult-like following all over the world. Many of the most popular and highly esteemed leaders in Global Education consider Helena a leading light, a friend a wise peer and possibly the kindest person they know. Working with Helena is not only intellectually stimulating and professionally extremely enhancing, it is also a genuine pleasure to be in the presence of a truly kind and thoughtful being.”
Daniel Sobel, CEO Inclusion Expert, Chair IFIP
"Inclusive education allows students of all backgrounds to learn and grow side by side,
to the benefit of all".
Unesco
CONTACT INFORMATION
Wallberg Education is part of the Union of Consultants Scandinavia. We are based in Stockholm, Sweden.
