EDUCATIONAL SPEAKING

1. Centering Student Inquiry: Using Sankofa and the Inquiry Design Model for Social Studies and History
2. Go Back, Fetch It, and Tell A Better Story
3. Responsibility: Teaching Complex Histories as a Path to Civic Action and Community Service
4. Sankofa in the Classroom: Empowering Teachers to Teach Historical Stories
   • Applying the Inquiry Design Model (IDM) to lead educators and students who grapple with primary sources, competing narratives, and historical complexity. Encouraging educators and students to connect complicated history to present-day civic community service, social justice, and community service projects. 

Dr. Sankofa, our primary keynote speaker, whose powerful voice and lived experience inspire transformation in educational spaces for teachers and students. As a nationally recognized speaker, educator, and thought leader.

Dr. Sankofa delivers dynamic, engaging, and resource-rich keynotes that move audiences to reflect deeply and take meaningful action. His keynotes focus on Civic Engagement, Family Engagement, and the teaching of Social Studies and History in diverse and multicultural spaces, encouraging reflection, dialogue, and systemic change in classrooms and communities alike.

At Sankofa Educational Consulting LLC, we don’t just support educational change—we lead it. Through the voice of Dr. Sankofa Speaks, we reconnect educators to the roots of learning, culture, and justice—empowering them to shape a more inclusive and liberated future.We specialize in delivering engaging and resourceful keynotes that inspire educators, families, and communities to take collective action. Our keynotes focus on Civic Engagement, Family Engagement, and the teaching of Social Studies and History in diverse and multicultural spaces—encouraging reflection, dialogue, and purposeful action in today’s classrooms and beyond.