Oman Inclusion Conference 2027
Learning.
Connecting.
Belonging.
Bringing together educators, specialists, school leaders, families and the wider community to learn, connect and strengthen inclusive practice.
Saturday, 23 January 2027 | 8:15 AM–4:15 PM | ABA Oman International School
About OIC
The Oman Inclusion Conference (OIC) is an annual event bringing together educators, specialists, school leaders, families and other members of the community with a shared commitment to inclusion.
Through practical learning, local and international expertise, and opportunities for meaningful connection and collaboration, OIC aims to strengthen inclusive practice and build capacity across Oman.
Now in its third year, OIC continues to create a space where people can share knowledge, exchange ideas and work together towards more inclusive schools and communities.
200+
Delegates
15+
Workshops
2 Keynote
Speakers
English-Arabic Translation
Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Samantha Garner
Wellbeing & Cognitive Specialist – Independent Practitioner
Conference Chair & Keynote Speaker
Hatem Mahmoud
School Transformation Catalyst | IB Consultant & Evaluation Leader
Keynote Speaker
Workshop Facilitators
Ujala Chaudhary
HoD Middle & High School Learning Support
ABA Oman International School
Apoorva Joshi
Middle/High School Learning Support Teacher
ABA Oman International School
Ibrahim Madhoon
Occupational Therapist & Founder
Edrak Clinic for Occupational Therapy and Speech
Kirk McCullough
Ed Tech Coordinator
ABA Oman International School
Dr. Masooma Al Saleh
Early Childhood & Special Education Specialist
Independent Practitioner
Denise Hill
Special Educational Needs Coordinator
Knowledge Gate International School
Raja’a Sultan
Child & Adolescent Therapist and Co-Founder
Eunoia Clinic
Clodagh Cahill
Founder & ADHD Coach
New Chapters Coaching
Sandra Tibbles
Inclusive Education Consultant & Founder
Childhood Matters & Beyond Inclusion
Dr. Alya Sultan
Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder Eunoia Clinic
Tasneem Hassan
Special Education Needs Coordinator & Speech Therapist
New World International School
Arabella Prowle
Speech & Language Therapist
The American International School Muscat
Heba Al-Busaidi
Head of Special Education Programs and Curricula
Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Education
Vanessa Sequeria
Educational Therapist & Specialist Assessor
Al Harub Medical Center
Nadia Sultan
Educational Psychologist & Founder
Inspire Educational Consultancy
Programme
- While we develop the OIC 2027 programme, take a look at our 2026 programme for a glimpse of the learning, discussion and practical sessions you can expect.
- Our Frequently Asked Questions section provides further information about OIC and answers some of the most common questions about attending the conference.
Exhibitors
- Exhibitors will be shared in the build up to the conference.
- If you are interested in exhibiting your company at The Oman Inclusion Conference 2026, please contact our team at conferenceinspire@gmail.com
The Organisations Behind OIC 2027
OIC 2027 is brought to life by a collaboration of purpose-driven organisations, working together to advance inclusion in education and communities across Oman.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where will the conference take place?
ABA Oman International School – click here to access the Google Maps Location.
Are group discounts available?
Large bookings (6 or more tickets) will be awarded a 10% discount off the overall bill. Please contact Rutuja at conferenceinspire@gmail.com to arrange this for you.
Can I register on the day of the conference?
Unfortunately, it will not be possible to register on the day of the conference.
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend?
Please check our Refund & Returns Policy by clicking here.
Can I transfer my ticket to someone else if I can’t attend?
Yes, this is possible. However, please ensure that you communicate this to our team by emailing conferenceinspire@gmail.com before Sunday 18th January at 12:00 PM.
How do I sign up for my chosen workshops?
Workshop selections will be made in early January 2026. Our team will contact you closer to the time to clarify the process.
I’m a parent of a child with learning needs. Will this be relevant to me?
Absolutely! We welcome parents to attend on the day; your insights and input are invaluable. Please refer to the agenda to spot workshops specifically designed for parents.
Arabic is my mother tongue. Will I be able to access the content?
Yes, we are making arrangements for translation services for Arabic language speakers on the day.
I did not receive a confirmation email after registering. How can I check that my place is confirmed?
Please inform our team by emailing conferenceinspire@gmail.com
Will I be able to ask questions during the conference?
Yes, a link will be shared on the day to post questions for the Question & Answer session.
Are meals and/or refreshments provided?
Yes, meals and refreshments will be provided.
Will I receive a certificate for attending the conference?
Yes, electronic certificates of participation will be shared via email with all participants by Sunday 8th February 2026. Please note that certificates will not be provided to those who register, but do not attend the conference.
Tickets & Registration
- Tickets purchased include full access to the Oman Inclusion Conference 2026, as well as meals and refreshments.
- An Early Bird Offer will run until 11:30 PM on Sunday 30th November 2025. Individual tickets purchased during the period of the Early Bird Offer will be priced at 25 OMR per participant. Once the offer has ended, tickets will be priced at 30 OMR per individual participant. This offer does not apply to Large Group Bookings.
- Large Group Bookings (6 or more tickets from the same organisation) will be awarded a 10% discount off the overall bill.
- Ticket Sales End: Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 8:00 PM.
- We strongly suggest participants familiarise themselves with our Refund & Returns Policy.
- Visit the Frequently Asked Questions section to help answer any questions you may have.
About OIC
The Oman Inclusion Conference (OIC) is an annual event bringing together educators, specialists, school leaders, families and other members of the community with a shared commitment to inclusion.
Through practical learning, local and international expertise, and opportunities for meaningful connection and collaboration, OIC aims to strengthen inclusive practice and build capacity across Oman.
Now in its third year, OIC continues to create a space where people can share knowledge, exchange ideas and work together towards more inclusive schools and communities.
200+
Delegates
15+
Workshops
2 Keynote
Speakers
English-Arabic Translation
The Organisations Behind OIC 2027
OIC 2027 is brought to life by a collaboration of purpose-driven organisations, working together to advance inclusion in education and communities across Oman.
While we finalise our OIC 2027 speaker line-up, explore our 2026 speakers to get a sense of the expertise and perspectives brought together at OIC.
Meet Our Speakers
Samantha Garner
Wellbeing & Cognitive Specialist – Independent Practitioner
Conference Chair & Keynote Speaker
Hatem Mahmoud
School Transformation Catalyst | IB Consultant & Evaluation Leader
Keynote Speaker
Workshop Facilitators
Ujala Chaudhary
HoD Middle & High School Learning Support
ABA Oman International School
Apoorva Joshi
Middle/High School Learning Support Teacher
ABA Oman International School
Ibrahim Madhoon
Occupational Therapist & Founder
Edrak Clinic for Occupational Therapy and Speech
Kirk McCullough
Ed Tech Coordinator
ABA Oman International School
Dr. Masooma Al Saleh
Early Childhood & Special Education Specialist
Independent Practitioner
Denise Hill
Special Educational Needs Coordinator
Knowledge Gate International School
Raja’a Sultan
Child & Adolescent Therapist and Co-Founder
Eunoia Clinic
Clodagh Cahill
Founder & ADHD Coach
New Chapters Coaching
Sandra Tibbles
Inclusive Education Consultant & Founder
Childhood Matters & Beyond Inclusion
Dr. Alya Sultan
Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder Eunoia Clinic
Tasneem Hassan
Special Education Needs Coordinator & Speech Therapist
New World International School
Arabella Prowle
Speech & Language Therapist
The American International School Muscat
Heba Al-Busaidi
Head of Special Education Programs and Curricula
Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Education
Vanessa Sequeria
Educational Therapist & Specialist Assessor
Al Harub Medical Center
Nadia Sultan
Educational Psychologist & Founder
Inspire Educational Consultancy
While we develop the OIC 2027 programme, take a look at our 2026 programme for a glimpse of the learning, discussion and practical sessions you can expect.
Explore the Programme
Our Frequently Asked Questions section provides further information about OIC and answers some of the most common questions about attending the conference.
Our OIC 2027 exhibitor community is still growing. In the meantime, explore our 2026 exhibitors to see the range of organisations and services represented at OIC.
Meet Our Exhibitors
Supporting OIC 2027
As we prepare for OIC 2027, we are inviting organisations that share our commitment to advancing inclusion across Oman to support the conference. Interested in supporting OIC 2027? View our Sponsorship Guide to discover how your organisation can be part of OIC 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where will the conference take place?
ABA Oman International School – click here to access the Google Maps Location.
Are group discounts available?
Large bookings (6 or more tickets) will be awarded a 10% discount off the overall bill. Please contact Rutuja at conferenceinspire@gmail.com to arrange this for you.
Can I register on the day of the conference?
Unfortunately, it will not be possible to register on the day of the conference.
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend?
Please check our Refund & Returns Policy by clicking here.
Can I transfer my ticket to someone else if I can’t attend?
Yes, this is possible. However, please ensure that you communicate this to our team by emailing conferenceinspire@gmail.com before Sunday 18th January at 12:00 PM.
How do I sign up for my chosen workshops?
Workshop selections will be made in early January 2026. Our team will contact you closer to the time to clarify the process.
I’m a parent of a child with learning needs. Will this be relevant to me?
Absolutely! We welcome parents to attend on the day; your insights and input are invaluable. Please refer to the agenda to spot workshops specifically designed for parents.
Arabic is my mother tongue. Will I be able to access the content?
Yes, we are making arrangements for translation services for Arabic language speakers on the day.
I did not receive a confirmation email after registering. How can I check that my place is confirmed?
Please inform our team by emailing conferenceinspire@gmail.com
Will I be able to ask questions during the conference?
Yes, a link will be shared on the day to post questions for the Question & Answer session.
Are meals and/or refreshments provided?
Yes, meals and refreshments will be provided.
Will I receive a certificate for attending the conference?
Yes, electronic certificates of participation will be shared via email with all participants by Sunday 8th February 2026. Please note that certificates will not be provided to those who register, but do not attend the conference.
Join Us at OIC 2027
- Tickets purchased include full access to the Oman Inclusion Conference 2026, as well as meals and refreshments.
- An Early Bird Offer will run until 11:30 PM on Sunday 30th November 2025. Individual tickets purchased during the period of the Early Bird Offer will be priced at 25 OMR per participant. Once the offer has ended, tickets will be priced at 30 OMR per individual participant. This offer does not apply to Large Group Bookings.
- Large Group Bookings (6 or more tickets from the same organisation) will be awarded a 10% discount off the overall bill.
- Ticket Sales End: Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 8:00 PM.
- We strongly suggest participants familiarise themselves with our Refund & Returns Policy.
- Visit the Frequently Asked Questions section to help answer any questions you may have.