Different Ways of Knowing

Six Key Service Components

Our approach combines cognitive research in how students think and learn with tools and strategies that motivate students and help them communicate, and that assist teachers in increasing their own effectiveness through better teaching techniques linked to students’ individual needs.

Our consulting support, tools, and activities are focused on supporting schools in six key areas

  1. Planning Standards-Based Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction for Every Student and Student Group
  2. Facilitating Instruction to Support Student Inquiry and Self-Directed Learning
  3. Teaching Strategies That Expert Learners Use in Reading and Writing to Close the Achievement Gap
  4. Teaching Strategies That Raise Performance in Mathematics to Close the Achievement Gap
  5. Integrating the Visual, Performing, Literary, and Media Arts in All Content Areas to Accelerate Learning Gains for All Student Groups
  6. Developing Leadership to Achieve Required Goals for Student Progress

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