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Educational Leadership
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Data Analysis
Our data analysis consulting helps education leaders explore and interpret diverse data sets, triangulating sources for accurate description of school system performance. We pinpoint trends, successes, and areas for improvement, aiding schools in impactful decision-making for resource allocation and student achievement.
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School Improvement
We assist in leading managing and guiding the process of crafting a comprehensive School Improvement Plan (SIP) with specific goals and actions for school system enhancement. We facilitate team planning, conduct needs assessments, and review the data to provide the support to create an effective SIP that helps boost student outcomes and overall school performance.
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Teacher Evaluation
We focus on supporting leaders with the teacher evaluation process. Our team members are trained in the Danielson Framework. We support effective teacher evaluation systems aligned with standards and best practices. Our services guide leaders in offering training and navigating complexities for fair and objective teacher performance evaluation, promoting professional growth and high-quality teaching.
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Instructional Walkthrough
We conduct instructional walkthroughs focusing on SIP or any instructional goals. Our consultants provide immediate feedback and collaborate with leaders to develop targeted action plans, aligning improvements with SIP objectives for enhanced teaching and learning.
Curriculum Implementation
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Curriculum Review
We collaborate closely with education leaders to assess existing curriculum structures, content, and instructional practices, all aligned with school goals and state standards. Our services guide curriculum improvement, integrate research-based best practices, and address the needs of diverse student populations.
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Curriculum Adoption
We assist educational leaders in managing the curriculum adoption process by collaborating with key team members to select resources aligned with school system goals. We streamline the curriculum adoption process, collaborating with stakeholders to provide recommendations on suitable curricula adoptions.
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Curriculum Alignment
We support education leaders in aligning curriculum, instruction, and assessment for optimal student outcomes. Our services analyze and enhance current curriculum frameworks, materials, and assessments. We also assist in developing assessment strategies and implementing data-driven decision-making for improved curriculum effectiveness and student achievement.
Professional Development & Coaching
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Individual Coaching
We provide personalized observation cycles for individual teachers, fostering the development of their instructional skills. Teachers work closely with a coach who offers guidance, feedback, and resources to enhance their instructional abilities, implement evaluation feedback, and optimize professional growth.
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Informal Observations
Conducting informal observations of teachers' classrooms, we gather data, provide feedback, and identify key professional growth areas. The aim is to pinpoint strengths and areas for improvement, assisting educators in refining instructional practices and supporting overall professional development. The observations can also be tied to the teacher's evaluation to focus on key growth areas.
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Professional Learning Community (PLC) Cycle
Our services involve collaboration within current PLC teams, analyzing data, sharing best practices, and discussing optimal instructional strategies. We support education leaders in establishing and facilitating effective PLCs, guiding them through the 4-step PLC cycle: identifying essential learning goals, building shared knowledge, aligning instructional practices, and continuously assessing and improving student achievement.
Mathematics
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Math Discourse
We enhance math discourse through professional development, fostering reflection on current practices, identification of effective strategies, and exploration of best practices for student involvement in math discourse. Our services extend to observing and supporting teachers as they implement insights gained from these sessions.
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Differentiation in Mathematics
We specialize in professional development for math differentiation, guiding teachers to tailor instruction to diverse student needs. Identifying key instructional practices, we ensure personalized challenges and support. Our services include observing teachers applying new insights gained from our sessions.
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Fluency
We specialize in professional development focused on mathematical fluency, guiding teachers to grasp its importance in developing students' accurate and efficient mathematical automaticity. Our services also include observing teachers implementing learnings from professional development and building fluency in the math classroom.
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Conceptual Understanding
We specialize in professional development for teaching mathematics, prioritizing conceptual understanding over rote memorization. Our services support teachers in deepening students' comprehension, promoting critical thinking, and real-world application. We observe teachers implementing insights to build conceptual understanding in the math classroom.