“The Importance Of Inclusivity: Now That’s Comical Sense” by Romain
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- The Importance Of Inclusivity: Now That's Comical Sense
Session/Category Title: Keynote
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Be empowered and inspired into the heartfelt stories told by South African native, best-selling author, TV personality, and illustrator Trevor Romain, who takes us through firsthand experiences filled with practical strategies and techniques that have already resonated with over 1 million children worldwide. Explore how connection and creativity impacted Trevor’s life and career by using inclusive storytelling. Plus, go behind the scenes into Trevor’s award-winning animated television series Comical Sense. As seen on PBS affiliate stations across the United States, the series follows the adventures of animated best-friends Jack and Skye who explore and overcome tough topics including: grief, facing fears, bullying, cliques, moving and more with some guidance from Trevor along the way. Discover through Trevor’s insights and intention of belonging was instrumental to the series success and why inclusive storytelling is essential today!
