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Meet Dianne

World-Leading Educational Consultant

As a professional education consultant working with leading educators around the world, I understand the need to develop teachers to reach their full potential.

Specialised in tailoring professional development workshops to the requirements of the school results are immediate and effective with a range of learning engagements to develop and motivate the individual.

Independent educational consultant, specialising in change management, Inquiry Based Learning and Universal Design for Learning.  Lead educator, MYP communities facilitator (Asia and Europe), consultant and support visitor, field representative, programme leader, team chair and IBEN workshop leader for the International Baccalaureate.

Learn about Dianne’s services

  • Curriculum Development

  • Professional Development

  • Instructional Strategies

  • Assessment Design

  • Inclusive Education

  • Accreditation Support

  • Consulting and Coaching

  • Resource Development

  • Leadership Training

  • Community Engagement

My Achievements

2018

Expansion of Services: Introduced new workshops focusing on areas such as Universal Design for Learning (UDL), 

Inquiry-based Learning and differentiated instruction.

Launched MYP Communities expanding through IB world Schools Europe and Asia

2019

Online Course Development: Launched a series of online asynchronous courses for educators.

Accreditation Consulting: Began offering specialized support for schools seeking accreditation.

2020

Virtual Training Programs: Adapted services to include virtual workshops and webinars due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Increased Focus on Inclusive Education: Expanded offerings to support remote learning and inclusivity.

2021

Professional Development Series: Introduced a comprehensive professional development series for teachers and administrators.

Community Engagement: Developed workshops aimed at enhancing parent involvement in education.

2022

Resource Development: Created a range of new educational resources and teaching aids.

Leadership Training: Started offering leadership workshops for school administrators.

Special guest The Hague IB Conference (Pre-conference workshop UDL)

2023

Enhanced Consulting Services: Expanded one-on-one coaching and school-wide consulting services.

Technology Integration: Added consulting services for effective use of educational technology.

Special guest Aelaide IB Conference (Preconference workshop UDL)

Special guest Dublin IB Conference (Preconference workshop UDL)

2024

New Initiatives: Launched initiatives focused on innovative teaching practices and sustainable education through infoproducts.

Special guest Budapest IB Conference (Preconference workshop UDL)

2025

Keynote - BREAKING BARRIERS,

BUILDING BRIDGES CONFERENCE, St Andrew’s Rhode Island USA

Some of My Clients

Authorised Providers

What Are They Saying

  • "I can say with confidence that our students have more opportunities to be successful because we, their teachers, have been empowered through Dianne’s work. I will unreservedly recommend her services."

    Felix Donker

    Head of School | Longfield Academy

  • “Dianne's work not only met our expectations but went above and beyond. She understood what we needed and provided us with practical, innovative UDL solutions.”

    Joanna Moe

    Acting Director | Qatar Foundation, Education Development Institute (EDI)

  • "To achieve the best, you need the best coach. Dianne is the simple answer to the question: Who?"

    Dr Ken Darvall

    Principal | Tema International School

My IBEN roles:

  • Field representative

  • Master Workshop Leader

  • Consultant

  • SeniorFacilitator

  • Team Chair

  • Programme Leader

  • Evaluation Leader

  • Team Leader Authorisation

  • PDSV Consultant

Latest Asked Questions

  • Dianne Blackburn provides consulting services in curriculum development, instructional strategies, assessment design, and professional development for educators.

  • Her services are beneficial for teachers, school administrators, educational institutions, and organizations seeking to enhance their educational practices and outcomes.

  • She specializes in Universal Design for Learning (UDL), Inquiry-based learning (IBL), change management, differentiated instruction, inclusive education, ATL’s and evidence-based teaching practices.

  • You can schedule a consultation by contacting her through her website’s contact form, Calendly meeting generator or via the provided email/phone number.

  • Yes, she offers online training sessions, workshops, and courses that can be tailored to the specific needs of your institution.

  • Her workshops are interactive, incorporating hands-on activities, collaborative discussions, and practical applications to ensure participants can implement learned strategies effectively.

  • Yes, she assists educational institutions in preparing for accreditation by aligning their practices with required standards and providing necessary documentation.

  • Costs vary depending on the type and scope of services required. Contact her directly for detailed pricing information.

  • Dianne Blackburn has extensive experience in the field, having worked as an educator, consultant, and trainer for many years.

  • Testimonials and case studies can be found on her website, showcasing the impact of her consulting services on various educational institutions.

  • Topics include UDL,inquiry -based learning, change management, differentiated instruction, assessment strategies, inclusive practices, ATL’s and effective teaching methodologies.

  • You can stay updated by following her on social media platforms.


    For more detailed information and to contact Dianne Blackburn, info@dianneblackburn.com.

Check Our Course

Course Structure

  • The course is divided into four modules.

  • Each module is designed to take approximately 4-5 hours to complete.

Activities and Action Plans 

  • Each module includes activities that are embedded within an Action Plan.

  • Completing these activities will help you build a resource bank that you can use to immediately apply what you've learned.

Completion and Sharing

  • After completing all four modules, please share your Action Plans in the designated shared space (to be provided)

  • Your certificate will be issued upon the completion and sharing of all Action Plans.

Access and Progression

  • Once you have registered and paid the registration fee, you will gain access to Module 1 and its associated Action Plan.

  • After you complete each module, the next module and its associated Action Plan will be made available to you.

Feedback 

  • You will be invited to provide feedback on the course. 

  • Your feedback is valuable and will help the course developers make adjustments and improvements.