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Dr. LaShaunda Craddock (Kemi Abifarin) is an arts, culture, and education expert specializing in curriculum development.
Eluvation Consulting merges education, wellness, and culture — helping educators, entrepreneurs, and wholistic practitioners align their work with purpose and balance. Dr. C designs transformational curriculum and equips others to teach with power, proficiency, and precision. This is the heartbeat of the Eluvation brand:
Where culture becomes curriculum,
wellness becomes practice,
and your gifts become impact.
IN THE HANDS OF AN EXPERT LEADER
With over 20 years of experience across private, public, community, and homeschool settings, Dr. Craddock brings executive-level expertise in education, culture, arts integration, and curriculum leadership.
I’m a curriculum architect and cultural strategist who
partners with:
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School districts & learning organizations
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Educators & teaching artists
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Edupreneurs, coaches & community healers
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Creative leaders & nonprofit programs
to design culturally grounded, arts-infused, and emotionally intelligent learning experiences that create measurable impacts.
Meet the Woman Behind the Work
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT & PEDAGOGY
Rooted in Culture. Guided by Research. Designed for Results.
With over two decades of experience in curriculum development, arts integration, culturally responsive pedagogy, and teacher training, I design learning educational ecosystems—not just lesson plans. I specialize in:
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Afrikan-centered curriculum + identity-affirming design
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Literacy Focused Developement
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Arts integration & story-rich pedagogy
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Microschool, virtual academy, and program development
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High-impact professional development
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Learning experiences that humanize, heal, and elevate
Every framework I build is:
✔ Engaging
✔ Culturally honest
✔ Practical
✔ Teacher-friendly
✔ Rooted in creativity and care
🎯 What Happens When We Work Together
You bring the vision. I bring the framework, structure, and strategy.
When we collaborate, you gain:
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Aligned Curriculum — a clear vision, mapped learning goals, and a system that makes sense
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Engaged Learners — lessons that spark curiosity and honor identity
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Confident Educators — culturally grounded strategies they can use the next day
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Stronger Programs — courses, academies, and workshops ready for partners + funding
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Sustainable Systems — structures that reduce burnout and increase clarity
Your vision becomes teachable.
Your message becomes measurable.
Your community becomes elevated.
My work lives at the intersection of culture, clarity, and care—so you don’t have to choose between impact and wellness.
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Eluvation Wellsentials
Get Support on a Practical and Wellness Level. Because curriculum requires clarity.
Teaching requires grounding.
And leadership requires rest.
The work is deep—and you deserve tools that restore you while you pour into others.
Eluvation Wellsentials is my line of essential oils, journals, and reflective tools that support:
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Emotional balance
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Creative flow
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Nervous system regulation
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Exercises for educators, leaders, and healers
Learning is transformational.
Wellness makes it sustainable.
I don’t just want your program to succeed.
I want you—the person doing the work—to feel resourced, restored, and aligned.
"The children are enjoying the body movements, learning new languages and being involved"
- Ms. B, Petersburg, Virginia Public Schools Teacher
"I love the earrings, Sis! Research and style, Issa whole vibe!" - Green Dot 4th Annual Legacy Conference Participant
"Kemi helps people become the best version of themselves."
- Quaocha Woody, Holistic Wellness Coach