Resources

Data Retreats
Learning Point Associates' two-day Data Retreats provide school leadership teams a unique opportunity to analyze and uncover patterns in their school's data.

enGauge^® Professional Development
The enGauge Professional Development Program for school and district leadership teams consists of two 2-day sessions devoted to the effective implementation of technology.

After-School Services
After-School Services offers tools and ideas for staff to improve the quality of after-school programs.

Making Good Choices
Tools and resources that help schools and districts through the school reform process.

• Making Good Choices: Sustainable School Improvement (2004) (Adobe^® Reader^® PDF 167.5 KB)
  focuses on sustaining school improvement efforts. Geared for school and district leaders, it presents information on building commitment, developing capacity, finding time, increasing staff retention, and finding money for continuous school improvement
  
  
• Making Good Choices: A Guide for Schools and Districts (2002)
  presents a decision-making strategy to help schools make informed, data-driven choices about school reform options. The narrative describes four steps in choosing a reform model: laying the groundwork, evaluating your current situation, profiling your reform approach, and making a decision.
  
  
• Making Good Choices: Districts Take the Lead
  assists districts in supporting reform efforts. It presents information on strategizing, building support, facilitating informed choice, forging a strong compact with schools, and building capacity.

Guide to Working with External Providers (2004)
The purpose of this guide is to help schools and districts put the building blocks in place to develop productive partnerships with external providers.