SCHOOLS

Partner With Us

Activate your strengths & lead toward excellence.

As your partners, our mission is to work closely with you to identify what matters most and articulate the best strategies to help you achieve transformative shifts for your school, staff, students, and families.

Implementation as a prioritized plan of action.

As a collective of former educators who have all been in your same seat, we understand the complexity, challenges, and nuances that come with the job.

What we’ve realized is that instructional leadership and development often get pushed aside so you can focus on putting out fires and meeting other demands. It’s time to change that.

As your partner, we’re here to listen and support you where you need it. We step in to identify your blind spots and help you leverage your strengths to set you and your school up for ongoing success.

Our goal is to give you the capacity and development you deserve, without adding extra burden or workload to your already overflowing plate.

Every school’s lift is different, so all of our solutions are tailored to your unique context.

We specialize in three main sectors to meet you where you are and provide you with personalized support that helps you achieve your goals and create meaningful change.

Coaching & Consulting

From leadership and instructional coaching to professional and team development, we work with you to identify your unique abilities, identify gaps for streamlined growth, and provide continual and sustained focus on priority areas to spark transformative shifts.

We believe that every teacher deserves to be supported and developed, so we ensure to take a collaborative approach to grow instructional practices and improve student outcomes.

Program Design & Implementation

There are so many variables that can influence program implementation, resources, and support that it is important to find a conduit that bridges these gaps so that students can get the most out of their learning experience.

Research

Resources and skills needed to examine and comprehend data at the school level beyond reductive quantitative measurements aren’t typically abundant in the education sector. With our focus on a broad range of data metrics, we’ll be able to quickly identify opportunities to best support the work we do for our partners.

Our Process

1. Discovery Call

We set up a call to discuss your unique needs and our partnership options.

2. Custom Proposal

We create a proposal focused on your unique priorities. If it’s a match, we’ll begin our partnership!

3. Diagnose

We dig deep and uncover root issues to provide you with the best strategies and solutions.

4. Plan of Action

We reflect on the data, craft the best plan of action, and work rigorously to help you implement it.

Building Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) Capacity:

SCHUBERT ELEMENTARY
CHICAGO, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

How soon can we officially start?
Once we determine our values are aligned and agree to partnership priorities, we can start. We’ll often begin as soon as paperwork is finalized so as to not delay support.
How do you go about pricing partnerships?
Since every school and their needs are different, we take extensive time to understand your school’s context, find ways to incorporate short and long-term capacity shifts, and look for the optimal strategies to provide consistent and sustained success. While there are many variables involved in pricing, the majority of our school partnerships fall at around $1,500 per month and are typically 10-12 months long.
How will my Fulcrum partner be assigned?
We trust everyone on our team to be a great partner. Regardless of who is assigned, we’re confident in the success of the partnership.

Build cohesion across your school and develop leadership from within.