TRANSFORMATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Mairead Ajisola
Education Consultant & Writing Specialist
Intentional Education
Transformational Personal Development
Foundational values | Collaboration, EQUITY & empowerment
Ms. Mairead Ajisola, M. Ed.
Education Consultant & Writing Coach
Experience, Training & Values
Mairead, a writer, activist, and educator, earned a B.A. in Writing, Literature, and Publishing from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. She continued her studies with intensive literature and poetry programs at Richmond, The American International University in London, England, before starting a career in publishing at Condé Nast in New York City.
She obtained an M.A. in Education from CUNY Brooklyn College, in New York, and is certified as an Emotionally Intelligent Leadership trainer, Conflict Resolution and Negotiation workshop facilitator, Peer Support counselor and TESOL/TESL/TEFL certified instructor.
She then applied her skills in various roles in the non-profit sector, working in education at the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, where she trained national youth activists and built educational partnerships in Cuba, Mexico and Brazil.
She continued her education by leading arts courses, assisting with playwriting workshops at Harvey Milk High School, conducting youth development training with The All Stars Project, and launching programs at The Boys Club of New York, Academic Achievement, Promise Academy and other organizations.
By balancing communication, literacy, wellness practices, and the arts, she offers workshop facilitation, writing, and curriculum consultation services.
Clients Are Saying ...
Testimonials from College Writing Intensive & Business English Workshops
“Mairead was a great teacher, including taking time to give new vocabulary recommendations to each participant.”
- Francisco, Argentina
"My instructor was amazing; she was clear, very knowledgeable, experienced, and helped guide us all through the essay making process well. The class was extremely helpful to my development as a writer."
- John, United States
"She is the best teacher for me because she taught deeply in the text until I understood them. She taught well, I like her. She described many important words.”
- Suphawan, Thailand
“She is an excellent teacher. Her explanations were very clear. The topics were very interesting.”
- Elena Isabel, Mexico
“She is great and has a good attitude. I learned new expressions and vocabulary.”
- Victor, Uruguay
“I LOVE THIS LESSON, it is the best class I've ever had! I've never had a class like that. I love practicing for IELTS!”
- Daniela, Mexico
“It forces me to think harder about the answers and this makes you grow up. Good teacher, good knowledge.”
- Fabio Renato, Brazil
“She has made the lessons interesting and fun!”
- Rami, Turkey
We Teach
English Literature, Language, Reading & Writing Expertise
- 18+ years of Education Instruction and Consulting with government-issued educator license and certification (NY, CA)
- TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification (Oxford Seminars)
- GPTZero Certified Educator - Teaching Responsibly with AI: AI Ethics, Literacy and Learning Support in the Classroom (GPTZero)
- Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Certified (NYSDOE)
- Inclusion and Accessibility Consulting
- Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) focused instructional support
- Leadership and Peer Support Certifications
- Writing Services and Coaching
- Tutoring - English Literature, Reading Comprehension, Test Preparation and Critical Analysis
- Professional Development and Communication Skills Practicum including Public Speaking, Communication Clarity and Performance and Cross-Cultural Business Skills Coaching
- Expertise in Curriculum Design, Instructor Development and Equity-Focused Education including IBDP MYP, AP, CCSS, ESL, SEL, SAT, ACT and PBL
- Proven success in Remote Learning Environments across diverse international settings
- Experience working with elementary, middle school, high school, college and post graduate adult learners in one-on-one and group settings
- Talent Team Management - Recruitment, training and supervision experience
Consulting Services & Personalized Coaching
The People’s Pedagogue
Transformational Personal Development & Community Empowerment
Education & Practice | Course Building | Open Workshops | Pop-Up Event Production | Mentorship & Development
R E S T
Wellness Event Planning
For anyone who's ever asked,
"Am I making enough time for rest in my life?"
Intentional Learning
Personal Development Offerings for Community & Peer Support
Healing Justice: Peer Support & Guidance
Healing justice is active intervention in which we transform the lived experience of Blackness in our world.
Individual exchanges to affirm and validate, providing focused community support and inspire hope.
Peer Support Certification
BEAM Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective
Black Mental Health & Healing Justice Immersion
(Certified, Summer 2025)
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
Introducing, developing and guiding in the 5 Domains of Emotional Intelligence in Black Leadership.
BEAM Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective
(Certified Autumn, 2022)
Peer Support Training Institute
BEAM Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective
Black Mental Health & Healing Justice
(Certified Autumn, 2021)
Healing & Metaphysical Support
Offering personal guidance, creative clarity, emotional investigation and transformational perspective shifts.
Akashic Records access and readings.
(Certified Fall, 2020)