K-12 Consultation
Consultation services for K-12 independent schools.
- Strategy Development
- Curriculum Adoption Strategy
- Technology Analysis
- Learning Management System Administration and Training
- Leadership and Capacity Building
- Professional Development and Support
- Accreditation Guidance
- Student Advisory Development and Enhancement
- Building a Parent Support and Training Program
- LMS Selection, Implementation, and Training
- Instructional Technology Audit and Strategic Planning
- Teacher Professional Development in Instructional Technology and Integration
- E-Learning Supplementation Consulting
- Custom E-Learning Development for Student Learning, Teacher Training, and Parent Education
Accreditation is absolutely necessary for a quality education program. If you are seeking accreditation and need assistance determining which accrediting agency is right for you, we can help! Are you nearing your re-accreditation year? We can assist in creating a calendar for implementation of your process as well as assist in the creation of the documentation and reports necessary for your site visit.
- Assistance with initial accreditation for K-12 institutions
- Assistance with reaccreditation for K-12 institutions
- Identification of best-fit accrediting agency
- Process management of accreditation process, including application, self-evaluation reports, exhibits, site visit preparation and other needs
- Development of strategic plans to systematically and effectively remedy non-compliance and deficiencies
District, State, or Accrediting Agent Compliance
- Policy, handbooks, catalog review and revision
- Research, coordination, and completion of compliance documents
Faculty and Student Scheduling
- Audit and analysis of current practices
- Development of system processes to improve yearly cycle
- Training of faculty, advisors, and administration to implement cycle
- Development of custom scheduling forms, documents, and electronic support materials
- Programming of LMS to facilitate online course requests
Guidance and Advising Program Development
- Analysis of current college, career, and life skills advising services.
- Strategic planning for construction of full service advising for students
- Identification of best-fit curriculum (self-paced or instructor led) for advising
- Custom e-learning development for utilization in advising
Faculty Professional Development
- Administration training for faculty observation and evaluation that meets state certification requirements.
- Pre-packaged professional development to meet mandatory CEUs for licensure.
- Custom developed online or workshop base professional development for educators based on identified needs.
- One-year contract for on-site and remote training to implement first year professional learning communities.
Student Mentorship and/or House System Planning
Does your school struggle to create a sense of identity and belonging? Give your students leadership opportunities while creating a tradition that will keep your alumni connected as mentors and donors. House systems have been a proven method to provide encouragement to students by building comradery and competition. Yes, the two are compatible!
- Identification of school culture and analysis of needs and deficits to positive school culture
- School mentorship structure to meet objective goals for mentorship and peer counseling
- Point system development to promote competitive student performance.
- Professional development of teachers to provide house mentorship and student leadership training.
- Alumni outreach and connection facilitation
International Student Program Development
Do you want to give your students an appreciation of other cultures? Do you want students to give of themselves rather than take and have an inward view in life? Bringing students in from other countries will provide valuable experiences for both the international student and the students of the present school. An international student program gives students tangible appreciation of global acceptance, international relation viewpoints, language and cultural experiences.
- Assistance with I-17 Application for SEVIS approval of International Program
- International program coordinator training.
- Host family application, clearance, training, and evaluation process facilitation.
- PDSO and DSO selection, training and assistance.
Train the Board (Registered Trademark Pending)
- Onboarding of new board members.
- Team building weekend retreat.
- Assistance in strategic development process and implementation.