“Transforming Professional Development and training one conversation at a time.”- Zakiya Powell
Our Mission
At KonvoswithKiya, LLC, our mission is to transform professional development and training by fostering meaningful, conversation-driven experiences that empower educators and caregivers. We believe that true learning and growth occur when individuals feel valued, respected, and heard. Through our innovative workshops, tailored programs, and dedicated support, we aim to cultivate environments where professional and personal development are intertwined, enabling educators and families to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people. We are committed to building strong, inclusive communities by facilitating open dialogue and continuous learning—one conversation at a time.
Our Programs
KonvoswithKiya, LLC provides essential services to the school community, including:
Teacher Workshops: Focused on trauma-informed best practices, classroom management, effective classroom structure, and new teacher training topics.
Family and Caregiver Workshops: Designed to enhance family engagement and support student learning.
Our services are designed to support the development of new teachers and to assist families in the community. Some of our workshops include, but are not limited to:
Developing a Love for Learning at Home: Strategies for parents to inspire a love of learning in their children.
Engaging and Partnering with Teachers: Methods to maximize student learning at home and at school through effective collaboration.
Trauma-Informed Training for Teachers: Training educators to recognize and respond to the effects of trauma on students.
Recognizing and Responding to Trauma Symptoms: Identifying signs of trauma and providing appropriate support.
Parent and Community Engagement: Strategies for involving parents and community members in the educational process.
Building Trust and Safety: Strategies for making students feel safe and valued in the classroom.