Projects

Current Projects

Turkey

  • PLS provided train-the-trainer professional development in classroom management and communication skills. Ultimately, all public school teachers in the country will receive this training.
  • Lead trainers in Turkey have been trained in PLS’s coaching skills preparing them to coach the training cadre around the nation.
  • The staffs at the ENKA and Darussafaka schools have completed coaching training.
  • PLS designed a technology-based, standards-aligned suite of resource tools for educators. Visit the public site here: http://ekampus.orav.org.tr/
  • The next step is to bring online programs to the teachers in Turkey.

Aruba

  • PLS worked with the Pedagogical Institute of Aruba (I.P.A) to prepare a cadre of coaches to provide training to pre-service and in-service teachers in Aruba.
  • In 2008, the Ministry of Education engaged Steve Barkley to offer a keynote address to all Aruba teachers as part of the launch of a new national education initiative.

International School Conferences, PLS speakers, trainers, and representatives can be found at:
ECIS, MAIS, NESA, EARCOS. Look for us there! We look forward to talking with you!

Past Projects and Consultancies

  • Teachers Academy Foundation, Turkey
  • Association of Schools of Mexico, Caribbean & Colombia
  • Ministry of Education of Aruba
  • Office of the President of Costa Rica
  • New York State Education Department
  • Pennsylvania Department of Education
  • California Department of Education
  • Arkansas Department of Education
  • Pennsylvania State Education Association
  • New Jersey State Department of Education
  • Maryland State Department of Education
  • New York State United Teachers
  • Costa Rica – USA Foundation
  • Ministry of Education of Cote d’Ivoire
  • Jane Goodall Institute
  • And numerous schools across the world.