Areas of Practice
Areas of Practice
Reach out if you need the following types of support, or if you're looking to boost your capacity in other ways!
Organizational, Product, & Service Examinations:
Identify areas of strength and growth opportunities
Guide product, service, and/or organizational improvements
Develop logic models and theories of change
Customized Studies & Assessments:
Identify user/community needs and assets
Test an innovation's usability, feasibility, implementation, and appeal
Assess impacts on teaching, learning, or other outcomes
Identify strategies for enhancing the innovation landscape or conditions for innovation
Landscape Reviews & Competitive Analyses:
Get updated understandings of problems, needs, the state of the market, and competitors
Identify and describe the competitive advantage of a product or approach
Refine market position
Expand reach in existing and new communities
Writing:
Case studies; research reports; white papers
Grant proposals; responses to RFPs
Conference proposals; presentations; award applications
Edtech Curation & Use
Work with administrators, educators, and other stakeholders to codesign an innovation agenda
Conduct a landscape review of edtech options, with custom recommendations based on instructional context, goals, and budget
Develop edtech implementation plans, aligned with best practices and tailored for particular contexts and circumstances
Develop monitoring and evaluation plans
Context Assessment & Improvement
Identify areas of strength and growth opportunities, such as regarding school community, culture, and wellbeing
Enhance instructional practices to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion
Generate buy-in for innovation and edtech use among educators and other stakeholders
Develop context/system improvement plans
Identify professional learning opportunities aligned with school/district priorities
Professional Learning, including workshops & presentations focused on:
Best practices for using technology to support teaching and learning
Characteristics of promising edtech innovations
Developing edtech implementation plans
Data-informed instruction: challenges & opportunities
Leveraging edtech to support
Diversity, equity, & inclusion (DEI)
Science/STEM learning
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Literacy