What is DLP Academy?

DLP Academy is your one-stop online learning solution to help you become better at what you do. We offer learning material specifically designed for educators, educational leaders, and parents from industry experts.

As an educator, leader, parent, or mentor, your goal is to make an impact on those around you. We provide you with the knowledge and resources to do just that.

Imran Nanlawala, the founder of DLP Academy, had been working in education and higher learning since 2008. He noticed a gap between effective learning and individuals trying to make an impact on their respective audiences. Thus DLP Academy was founded.

The platform was created to provide the optimal learning environment through user experience optimized aesthetics and implementation of effective learning methodologies.

What makes us different?

All of our materials are created with your needs in mind. Our lessons are focused primarily on providing you with tangible takeaways for you to implement in real time. We understand you’re busy, so we make it easy to learn. Our courses include:

Hundreds of in-depth video lessons from field experts

Live weekend workshops and webinars

Additional resources like PDFs, handouts, and checklists

Community forums, discussion boards and groups

We're invested in your growth & success

DLP Academy is about more than just learning. Here, you become part of our positive and inclusive community

Sulaiman Jenkins

Sulaiman Jenkins is an academic scholar and a researcher in the field of applied linguistics. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, he has been teaching as a professor of English in Saudi Arabia for over 16 years. He has published a number of articles in top-tier journals and his research interests concern race and identity. His academic journey began with Prep for Prep 9, an elite nonprofit organization dedicated to the elevation of gifted minority students in NYC. From there, he graduated from some of America’s most prestigious academic institutions (St. Andrew’s School ’99/New York University ’04) and with his education hopes to produce significant pieces of writing that help America examine issues that are sensitive yet central to his lived experiences growing up in the inner city: namely, race relations, police brutality, drugs and gang violence, incarceration and the prison system, and employment discrimination.

Ismail Abdur-Rahman

Ismail is a Startup Business Coach, 10X Performance Strategist, International Business Developer, Financial Coach. He’s the founder of iVIBES Consulting, which is an acronym that stands for Virtual Integrated Business and Entrepreneurship Solutions.  He is passionate about spreading entrepreneurial thinking as a way to reduce unemployment and empower those who have been systematically marginalized and disenfranchised. He has more than 20 years of experience and has launched several startups.

Imran Nanlawala

Imran began his career as an ESL teacher but he quickly learned that his passion for helping others succeed didn’t stop at just teaching them English. He founded Digital Learning Partners and now works as a Digital Transformation Consultant to help businesses and organizations achieve their goals, no matter how big or small. Having a background in leadership, and combining that with his extensive knowledge in health, fitness and green living, Imran also created The WalaWay, a podcast which helps people reach their greatest potential.

Habeeb Quadri

Habeeb Quadri has been an educator and administrator in public and private schools and a youth mentor for more than 25 years. He received the prestigious National Distinguished Principal award from the National Association of Elementary School Principals. He is also on the Harvard University Graduate School of Education Principals’ Advisory Boardand the Boards of the Illinois Coalition of Non-Public School. He is passionate about education and helping his community.