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WHO ARE WE?

“It's time to evolve. We must move the goalpost on inclusion, and accessibility."

THE SPELLIGENT™ PHILOSOPHY

  • We need to change the design of school so all students are successful.

  • Learning differences should be understood, recognized and celebrated.

  • All students deserve educators with the skills and knowledge needed to support every learner.

EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT. EMBRACE IT. DESIGN FOR IT.

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TONI BARTON

Spelligent's founder is a nationally recognized educator and parent with over 20 years of experience. A former principal, charter network director, and special education teacher, she holds a Master’s Degree in Teaching - Special Education, and a Juris Doctor. Toni has coached leaders at the state-level and trained hundreds of educators across the country.

Notably, she has received national recognition for her work as a beacon in the special education field by The Center for Learner Equity, and her work was highlighted in Forbes. Toni is a podcast host and the author of the upcoming book Building Truly Inclusive Schools: A Call to Action for K-12 Leaders and a contributing author to the upcoming book Inclusive Leadership: From Theory to Practice. Toni has written articles published in The Hechinger Report, Getting Smart and ELearning Industry.


Fun Facts: Toni is a Wheel of Fortune champion and had a cameo in Beyonce's film Renaissance.

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