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WHAT I OFFER

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EDUCATION EQUITY CONSULTING

Schools and organizations look for education equity consulting to tackle inequalities, promote inclusion, and make sure every student has a fair chance to succeed. Whether it's closing gaps in student performance, managing diversity, or following equity rules, consulting services offer customized strategies and support.

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By improving cultural awareness, addressing hidden biases, and involving all stakeholders, schools can create environments where every student feels valued and supported. Education equity consulting helps schools promote positive social change and create places where all students can succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

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When a school needs education equity consulting, I provide comprehensive support and guidance. I offer consultation and technical help to schools, districts, and organizations to create inclusive and fair environments. Using my expertise in culturally responsive teaching and research, I make sure different perspectives are included in educational practices. By working with stakeholders, I develop customized solutions and strategies to meet the unique needs of each institution, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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EQUITY FOCUSED PROGRAM EVALUATION

As part of my education equity consulting services, I offer comprehensive equity-focused program evaluations. This service is designed to help schools and organizations assess the effectiveness of their programs with a focus on promoting equity and inclusion.

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What is a Comprehensive Equity-Focused Program Evaluation?

A comprehensive equity-focused program evaluation reviews a school or organization's programs to ensure they are effective, inclusive, and equitable. The goal is to identify strengths and areas for improvement to ensure all students have equal opportunities to succeed.

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Potential Benefits of an Equity-Focused Program Evaluation:

  • Better Student Outcomes: Addressing inequities leads to improved learning and social success for all students.

  • Improved Program Quality: Enhances the effectiveness of educational programs, ensuring they meet the needs of all students.

  • Enhanced Inclusive Environment: Creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for everyone in the community.

  • Compliance: Ensuring your school meets all legal and regulatory requirements related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

  • Informed Decision-Making: Provides data-driven insights to guide decisions and improvements.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Involves the school or organizational community in the evaluation process, ensuring diverse perspectives are considered.

  • Continuous Improvement: Supports ongoing refinement and enhancement of educational programs.​

 

By conducting a comprehensive equity-focused program evaluation, I help schools and organizations understand the impact of their programs and identify ways to improve them. This service ensures that all students have access to high-quality, equitable education, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY (PLC) DEVELOPMENT

As part of my education equity consulting services, I help develop and facilitate professional learning communities (PLCs) among schools, teacher groups and organizational staff. These communities are essential for fostering continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth, especially in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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What is a Professional Learning Community (PLC)? A Professional Learning Community (PLC) is a group of educators or organizational staff who regularly collaborate to improve teaching practices and student outcomes. PLCs focus on collective learning and problem-solving, creating a supportive environment for sharing best practices and addressing challenges.

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By helping to develop and facilitate professional learning communities, I support schools and organizations in creating collaborative, inclusive environments that foster continuous improvement and equity. This service ensures that educators and staff have the tools and support they need to improve their practices and achieve better outcomes for all students.

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STORYTELLING & DISSEMINATION: Sharing Your Journey

When a school or other organization seeks equity consulting, I provide comprehensive support and guidance. Part of my role involves helping them share their stories of equity work through storytelling and dissemination. This helps to highlight their efforts, and inspire others to foster a culture of inclusivity.

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​By helping schools and organizations share their stories of equity work, I support the recognition and celebration of their efforts. This service ensures that the important work being done to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion is shared widely, inspiring others and fostering a culture of inclusivity.

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DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS & PLANNING

With a background in urban planning I also engage schools and organizations in demographic analysis and planning. This service involves studying the characteristics of your population to inform strategic decision-making and equitable resource allocation. Here’s how it can support your work in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion:

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  1. Understanding Community Composition​

  2. Equity Mapping and Needs Assessment​

  3. Planning Inclusive Environments

  4. Community Engagement Strategies

  5. Long-Term Strategic Goals

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By incorporating demographic analysis and planning into your approach, you can enhance your capacity to create inclusive and equitable environments in schools and organizations. This strategic use of data ensures that your initiatives are responsive to the diverse needs of your community, fostering a culture where all individuals can thrive and succeed.

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