Ilyse Opas

As a professional learning consultant with Collaborative Classroom, Ilyse Opas is passionate about examining and strengthening the relationships between literacy, equity, and SEL. She spent almost two decades in the public school system as an educator, intervention instructor/coordinator, and instructional coach before founding an educational consultancy based in SEL, mindfulness, and restorative justice. She recently received her 200-hour yoga/SEL certification through Breathe for Change, an organization dedicated to bringing yoga and mindfulness to educators throughout the world.