Our vision:
Belief in every learner.
Depth in each learning experience.
Coherence across the system.
Catalyst for Coherence is an expert partner to school, district and state system leaders driving learner centered change. Because each system is unique, all solutions are tailored to a community’s specific goals and assets, drawing on the community’s proven strengths.
We can help you answer the following questions:
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Description text We provide professional learning on a variety of learner-centric topics for small teams to entire school districts including learner agency, high quality instruction, fostering a culture of learning, asset-based learning and more. We also support educators in achieving their Personalized Competency Based Learning Endorsement.
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We provide executive coaching to empower state, district and school leaders to find effective and powerful learner-centered onramps.
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We work with leaders to create personalized data collection instruments that can measure progress and act as a formative assessment to monitor implementation.
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Absolutely! We specialize in centering high quality instruction and have deep expertise in all subjects, but are especially strong in Mathematics, Science and STEM.
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We can assist you in building an assessment ecosystem that supports your community’s vision and goals, centered around learners, whether just getting started, moving from standards-based to competency, or leveling up the rigor of your competency-based system.
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We co-design tools with educators (including proficiency scales, progressions, portfolios and more), driven by the needs of the communities we partner with. We work with leaders to create personalized data collection instruments that can measure progress and act as a formative assessment to monitor implementation.
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We facilitate system evolutions related to moving towards learner-centered environments, including adopting and/or operationalizing a Profile of a Learner and implementing Personalized Competency Based Learning.
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We design, facilitate and deliver a needs assessment that can be used to make decisions about where to focus your efforts and identify coherence with your current initiatives. It can be incorporated as is or personalized to better fit the intentions of your community.
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