Professional
Development
Workshops
Let us work with you to design professional learning specific to your organization.
We will meet with you before we start and as we work together to ensure that our workshops are exactly what you need. Our team will design effective, tailored, research-based material unique to your organization.
Our expertise spans many areas. Here are just a few examples of topics we cover for workshops. Please contact us if there is something you would like to propose.
Literacy
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Structuring an elementary literacy day
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ELA Anchor Standards
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ELA Foundations Progression​​
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Guided Reading Processes
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Using Leveled Readers to differentiate instruction
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Structured Literacy Practices
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Explicit Instruction
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Vocabulary
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Comprehension
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Oral Language Development
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Early Childhood foundational language and literacy skills
Math
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CCS Standards progression/alignment
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Math Practices
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Number Talks
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Student Centered​
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​​Math Discussions that support Language Development​​
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Using Developmental Stages of Understanding to Differentiate Math Instruction​
Social-Emotional Learning
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Strategies for Student Engagement
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Establishing Positive Classroom Structures and Routines for Student Success
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Understanding 5:1, Ratios of Interaction
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Understanding a student-centered classroom
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Seeking to Understand Workshops (Parents, Students and Teachers)
Educational Leadership
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School Principal Onsite Coaching
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Developing a Strong School Culture
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Providing Effective Feedback
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Data Driven Decision Making
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Developing and Supporting School Structure
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Collaborative Classroom Walkthroughs to look for opportunities to engage families in classrooms
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Support with creating parent/community involvement plan
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Development of systems to promote school improvement
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Development/review of SAT process for the school
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Development of plan to implement targeted interventions for students (RTI)
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Support with monitoring progress of school goals
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Support with establishing next steps based on goals
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Review and analysis of school and classroom data
Instructional Coaching
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Trust, Collaboration, Capacity Building Coaching Model Certification Training
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Professional Growth through Video Reflection
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Transformational Coaching
and more...
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Sheltered Instruction Strategies to Support Content Understanding
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Backward Planning Through the CCSS
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Formative Assessment: Understanding and Strategies
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Differentiation in the K-5 classroom
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Deconstructing the CCSS ELA and Mathematics Standards
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Vertical Alignment in Mathematics and ELA
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Learning Labs
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New Teacher Bootcamps (math and ELA)
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Professional Learning Communities (PLC's)
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Special Education
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Bilingual/Multi-lingual Education