Service Catalog
Our Specialties
Topics can be customized to meet the needs of your district or agency. The following topics are in addition to standard subject areas including ELA, math, and science.
All workshops are currently virtual.
Distance
Learning
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Building teachers' facility in engaging students online and the practice of virtual instruction
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Culturally Responsive Instruction
Building teachers' skill in supporting students' diversity and cultural needs
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Educational
Equity
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Fostering equity in classrooms and districts through pedagogy, curriculum choice, and classroom management
STEM
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Science
Technology
Engineering
Math
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Instructional Coaching & Mentorship
Training teacher-leaders to serve as mentors and coaches
Gaming &
Coding
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Structuring competency-based learning and assessment experiences for students
Special
Education
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Assisting teachings in developing appropriate accommodations and meeting resource students' needs; paraprofessional training.
Inquiry- and Project-Based Learning
Building learning experiences around students' curiosty and building problem-solving skills
Social Emotional Learning
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Fostering students' critical understanding of global issues and making connections to other cultures
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Universal Design for Learning
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Creating units and lessons that support this method of pedagogy
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Teacher Leadership
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Building teachers' sense of agency and efficacy through example and inspiration
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Co-Teaching
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Assisting teachers in learning to collaborate and co-teach across grade levels and disciplines
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English Language Learners
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Supporting ELLs in every context
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Paraprofessional Training
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Developing skills for parapros, who work closely with students but often need more complete support
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Library
Science
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Supporting teachers across disciplines in teaching appropriate research and documentation skills
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Education
Technology
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Helping teachers keep up with the ever-changing landscape of educational technology​
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Virtual Formats
All-day workshops, conference sessions, group training for faculty/staff of individuals schools and districts.
Keynote
Address
Auditorium-style convocation speech
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Themed keynote address
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Large Group Presentation
Hands-on, productive workshops for department or entire faculty
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Engaging presentations with audience interaction
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Specific, focused skill-building for staff adopting new pedagogy
Small Group
Workshop
Interactive breakout session
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Skill-building workshop
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Applied learning format
Spark Teaching Group's Services
Personalized Approach
Spark works with school districts to provide exactly what you need for your teachers to thrive. Whether that's a full-day workshop for a single department, a half-day teaching strategies seminar for a building, or a motivational convocation address for your entire district, Spark makes it easy for you.
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Logistics
Covered
Spark figures out all the logistics for you. After a district liaison works with Spark to determine needs, Spark retains an award-winning Teacher Consultant and arranges logistics. Spark picks up the zoom tab too. You just pick a date, topic and format, and relax. We've got you covered.
Excellence and Professionalism
Spark's Teacher Consultants are Teachers of the Year and other award-winning teachers from their home states, recognized nationally for their professionalism and excellence in the classroom as well as their districts and states. They bring this level of excellence to everything they do, including providing professional development for your teachers.
Reasonable
Cost
Unlike larger corporate-style consultancies, Spark Teaching Group provides a personalized, unique service to each district or agency at an affordable cost.
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Interested?
Email anna@sparkteachinggroup.com for more information and a quote.