Professional Development
- Trauma-informed & restorative practices
- Engagement strategies for transient populations
- Technology integration in secure classrooms
Virtual sessions from $150 · Half-day from $600 · Full-day from $1000
Mission
InsideOut Academy empowers educators and youth in secure and alternative learning environments through innovative, trauma-informed, and technology-driven instruction. We believe education is the bridge between custody and community — a pathway to hope, restoration, and lifelong growth.
Vision
To redefine education for justice-involved and alternative learners by equipping teachers and students with tools that foster success inside and beyond confinement.
About Chris England
Chris England is the founder of InsideOut Academy and a dedicated mathematics educator at the Virginia Beach Juvenile Detention Center. With a background in computer science and a passion for equitable education, he blends technology, creativity, and restorative practices to reach students in nontraditional settings.
Through InsideOut Academy, Chris helps other educators bridge the gap between secure environments and reentry, sharing trauma-informed strategies, project-based learning resources, and technology integration methods that empower both teachers and students to succeed — inside and out.
Services
Curriculum & Program Design
- Standards-aligned, project-based units
- LaTeX printables & digital resources
- Reentry & transition curriculum
Packages from $500 depending on scope
Systems & Technology Consulting
- Platform selection for restricted environments
- Data & progress-tracking workflows
- Secure, offline-friendly classroom tools
Monthly retainers from $1000
Contact
Ready to collaborate or book a session? Reach out and we’ll tailor a plan for your program.
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