Services Offered

Instuctional Coaching :

Instructional Coaching for all teachers, especially those new to the field, is crucial, as it provides targeted, personalized support that addresses the unique challenges of diverse classroom environments. Achievement Now cultivates professional growth by offering ongoing feedback, modeling effective teaching strategies, and helping teachers reflect on their practices. This support enhances teacher efficacy and student achievement, contributing retaining new teachers by building their confidence and competence. Achievement Now! offers a hybrib model for both in-person and virtual Instructional Coaching for new and established educators.

Professional Learning Workshops:  

Professional learning and specialized workshops are essential for school teachers; equipping them with innovative strategies to meet the diverse needs of their students. Our professional learning workshops foster continuous growth and adaptation, ensuring teachers stay current with educational best practices and emerging pedagogies. By addressing specific challenges faced in urban classrooms, such as cultural competency, relationship building, and resource limitations, our workshops enhance teacher effectiveness and student outcomes.

Boys Mentoring and Youth Development Programing:

Youth Developmnent programs that focus on character education and social emotional learning are vital for boys of color, offering guidance and support to navigate societal challenges and systemic inequalities. Our program provides positive role models and a sense of community, fostering self-esteem and resilience. We address behavioral issues by promoting constructive coping mechanisms and decision-making skills. Achievment Now! offers a Youth Development Program aimed at closing achievement gaps, improving, and attendance, enhancing long-term success and well-being for boys of color.

Parent and Community engagment programing:

Parent and community engagement is essential for schools as it fosters a supportive and collaborative educational environment. Active involvement from parents and community members enhances student motivation, behavior, and academic achievement by reinforcing the value of education. It also promotes a sense of shared responsibility and investment in the school’s success. Ultimately, strong partnerships between schools, families, and communities contribute to a vibrant and inclusive learning atmosphere, benefiting all stakeholders. Achievement Now will work with your school to create and facilitate School and Community events to bring together families and make your school a conerstone of the community.

High-Stakes Test prepartion: Preparing for high-stakes testing throughout the school year is crucial for student success, particularly with state tests created by the Data Recognition Company (DRC). Continuous preparation helps students become familiar with question items, strategies, and test formats, reducing anxiety and improving performance. Integrating test-taking strategies into daily instruction ensures students build the skills and confidence needed to excel. This consistent focus not only enhances test readiness but also supports overall academic achievement and growth. Achievement Now! offers professional learning workshops on how to incorporate High Stakes Test prepartation into your instructional cycles.