Services
Keynotes
Our keynotes and workshops explore crucial topics in depth, offering valuable insights and practical strategies. These sessions are designed to empower educators, administrators, and leaders with the knowledge and skills essential for success. Each session can be tailored to 1-3 hours.
Do It On Purpose
What we do as educators is important, but how we do it is essential for sustaining our careers. In this engaging keynote, Priscilla Sloan Joseph shares personal and professional stories that will make you laugh and learn while reflecting on how you show up for yourself, your colleagues, and your students.
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Topics: Instructional Leadership, School Community & Culture, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Leadership is a Piece of C.A.K.E.
This session uses a framework to help school leadership teams work better together and lead with purpose. Through practical strategies and collaborative activities, we’ll focus on building a positive culture, fostering accountability, sharing knowledge, and striving for excellence. It’s all about creating a shared recipe for success in your school.
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Topics: Instructional Leadership, Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture
The First 15--Start Strong, Finish Stronger
The first fifteen minutes of each class sets the tone for students’ academic and social success. Capturing their attention early improves our chances of them staying actively engaged, resulting in increased learning. Get ready to explore a variety of strategies that will challenge, support, and empower students to excel now and for years to come.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, Instructional Leadership, School Community & Culture
T.H.R.I.V.E.--A Framework for Teaching Generation Alpha
Let’s dive into what it takes to help Generation Alpha shine in the classroom. In this session, we’ll explore the simple, practical T.H.R.I.V.E. framework (Trust, Humor, Relevance, Interaction, Voice, & Engagement)—a practical and engaging approach to teaching. You’ll leave with fresh ideas and tools to connect with your students and help them grow.
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Topics: Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture
Workshops
8 Great Brain Breaks for Students (and Staff)
Short brain breaks can help students refocus and be more productive by reducing stress and frustration. Engage in eight brain-break activities that can be easily incorporated into lessons in five minutes or less.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
9 “Next Day” Number Sense Strategies for Math & Science
Number sense is crucial for students to think and speak like mathematicians and scientists. This session provides nine strategies to improve students' understanding and application of number sense.
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Topics: Engagement Strategies
America’s Most Wanted: Administrators Who Show Up & Show Out
Administrators are both informational and instructional leaders. Explore tools and strategies for administrators to model effective teaching practices for their staff, students, and parents.
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Topics: Engagement Strategies, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Development, School Community & Culture
Building Academic Resilience
Students face challenges that impact academic performance. This session covers three areas—perspective, productivity, and praise to provide students and their parents with skills to succeed at school and home.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture
Exit Tickets to Elevate Teaching & Learning
Exit tickets are a student-centered approach to collecting data and reflecting on lessons. Review eleven strategies to assess student knowledge and promote reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
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Topics: Engagement Strategies
First-Class Conversations (in 15 Minutes or Less)
Improve students' confidence and competence through academic conversations. Explore strategies to engage every student in meaningful discussions within limited class time.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies
Leadership is a Piece of C.A.K.E.
This session uses a framework to help school leadership teams work better together and lead with purpose. Through practical strategies and collaborative activities, we’ll focus on building a positive culture, fostering accountability, sharing knowledge, and striving for excellence. It’s all about creating a shared recipe for success in your school.
Topics: Instructional Leadership, Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture
Reimagining Classroom Management: Using Tech to Connect
Decrease negative behaviors through meaningful connections with students using technology. Learn tech tools to establish, maintain, and restore relationships, making class time more positive and productive.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
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Requirement: Access to a laptop/iPad
S.L.A.Y. the Day: Creating Effective Digital Experiences
Technology should enhance learning, not distract. This session empowers teachers to make small changes that significantly improve digital learning experiences.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, Instructional Technology, School Community & Culture
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Target Audience: Administrators, Instructional Coaches, New Teachers, New Teacher Mentors, Technology Specialists
T.H.R.I.V.E.--A Framework for Teaching Generation Alpha
Let’s dive into what it takes to help Generation Alpha shine in the classroom. In this session, we’ll explore the simple, practical T.H.R.I.V.E. framework (Trust, Humor, Relevance, Interaction, Voice, & Engagement)—a practical and engaging approach to teaching. You’ll leave with fresh ideas and tools to connect with your students and help them grow.
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Topics: Engagement Strategies, School Community & Culture
Tips & Tools for Teaching Multilingual Learners & Students with 504’s & IEPS
Effective use of technology can create more equitable learning experiences that accelerate the academic outcomes of students who are classified as having specialized learning needs (504s, Special Education, and ESOL). This session will review strategies and tech tools that can help increase student achievement in all grades and subjects.
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Topics: Classroom Management, Engagement Strategies, Instructional Technology, School Community & Culture, ED Section 504, Multilingual Learners, Special Education
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Requirement: Access to a laptop/iPad