Our Services  

PPLG specializes in school improvement and school turnaround, offering a wide variety of customized services and personalized support to education agencies and nonprofit organizations that are designed to improve program, staff, and student outcomes.  PPLG delivers single-day, multi-day, and year-round, in-person and virtual consulting, coaching, professional development, evaluation, and support.

PPLG provides clients with practical tools they can use to put theory into practice, achieve strategic goals, and yield positive outcomes for all stakeholders.


CONTINUOUS  IMPROVEMENT

PPLG partners with districts and schools to analyze data, identify needs, and align Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives with their vision, mission, and strategic goals.

PPLG’s Continuous School Improvement (CSI) consulting services and tiered systems of support have positively impacted school transformation, teacher and leader effectiveness, student achievement, and family and community engagement outcomes since 2006.

• Comprehensive Needs Assessment
• Continuous School Improvement Planning
• Master Scheduling for Innovative Programs
• Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
• Personalized Learning
• Positive (PBIS)
• Professional Development (Classified)
• Professional Development (Teachers)
• Professional Development (Leaders)
• Professional Learning Community
• School Transformation
• Strategic Planning
• Student Support Team Coaching & PD
• Systematic Data Analysis & Use
• Systemic and Strategic Planning
• Transformational Leadership Coaching & PD

CURRICULUM DESIGN
& DEVELOPMENT

The goal of 21st Century and Next Generation Standards is to help systems and schools across the nation prepare students to be college and career ready and equip them with the skills needed to be competitive in an evolving, technological society.

PPLG’s curriculum consulting services include program design, professional development, guided implementation, and evaluation of alignment for the primary components of curriculum: curriculum, assessment, and instruction. 

• Assessment Planning
• CAI Curriculum Alignment®
• Curriculum Design
• Curriculum Planning
• Data Teams & Protocols
• Instructional Best Practices
• Instructional Coaching
• Instructional Design
• Instructional Planning
• Instructional Framework
• Instructional Leadership Coaching
• PLC Planning 

PROGRAM DESIGN  & DEVELOPMENT

PPLG specializes in helping education agencies and nonprofit organizations develop practical and innovative programs aligned with their strategic vision.

PPLG specializes in developing and managing curricular, personalized learning, blended learning, and magnet programs. Since 2006, PPLG has successfully developed new programs in various areas, with 22 earning recognitions and distinctions.

• Alternative Education Program
• Balanced Assessment Program®
• Blended & Hybrid Learning Program
• Career Readiness Program
• College Readiness Program
• Extended Learning Program
• Instructional Program
• Magnet Program
• New Teacher Induction
• Operational Program
• Personalized Learning Program
• Teacher Retention
• Tiered Professional Learning Community®
• Special Education Program
• STEM Program
• Virtual Learning Program 

PROGRAM
EVALUATION

PPLG helps Head Start, K12, and nonprofit clients to examine a program's impact on stakeholder outcomes to maximize investments and make confident programming decisions.
  
PPLG works with clients to identify and prioritize program goals and objectives and design a comprehensive program evaluation strategy and timeline to collect and evaluate data, communicate findings to stakeholders, and build robust action plans.

• Assessment Program Evaluation
• Comprehensive Needs Assessment
• Curriculum Alignment Evaluation
• Data Collection & Analysis
• Evaluation Plan Development
• Human Resources Evaluation System Development
• Instructional Rounds®
• Logic Model Development
• Mix-Methods Evaluations
• Process and Outcome Evaluations
• Staff Evaluations
 

HEAD START &
EARLY LEARNING

PPLG offers high-quality training and technical assistance to federal Head Start and Early Head Start programs in several program areas, with expertise in designing, developing, and monitoring the Quality Education program.

PPLG’s Head Start/Early Head Start training, tools, and technical assistance are tailored to address the distinctive functions of the program staff at the national, regional, and grantee levels.

• Comprehensive Needs Assessment
• ERSEA
• Family/Community Engagement
• Quality Education
• Quality Assurance
• Program Design & Management 

STUDENT
WORKSHOPS

PPLG delivers interactive, in-person, and virtual literacy workshops to K12 learners and teachers to increase reading and writing achievement across the content areas and improve teacher effectiveness when planning and delivering disciplinary reading and writing instruction.

PPLG also offers comprehensive college readiness and admissions workshops for secondary students that have helped thousands succeed in their #Aim2GetAdmitted.

• BWA Text Talk® for Early Learners
• BWA Text Talk® for Grades K-2
• BWA Text Talk® for Grades 3-5
• BWA Text Talk® for Grades 6-8
• BWA Text Talk® for Grades 9-12
• QARR Test-Taking Strategies Workshop®
• RAP-for-Success in Writing® for Grades 4-5
• RAP-for-Success in Writing® for Grades 6-8
• RAP-for-Success in Writing® for Grades 9-12 

GRANT WRITING &
MANAGEMENT

For over two decades, PPLG has helped education agencies and nonprofit organizations secure and renew over 50 million dollars in federal and state-funded grant awards.

PPLG offers comprehensive grant management services for short and long-term projects, helping clients with grant proposal writing, project planning, project implementation, and more.

• Budget Management
• Grant Proposal Writing
• Collaboration Management
• Project Planning
• Project Implementation
• Project Management
• Program Evaluation & Reporting