Our Services
Kadima provides high-quality professional development in student-centered learning (SCL) to Jewish day schools around the world. We make it simple for you as a school leader and teacher to identify the kinds of SCL you want to adopt, coaching you through the process of change. We’re also excited to provide and co-create resources that support your professional development (PD). Our PD includes ongoing feedback and robust metrics reporting that allows you and your school to track your progress.
How We Work:
Step 2:
Conduct a needs assessment and set professional development (PD) priorities.
Step 3:
Define professional development goals and confirm budget.
Step 4:
Select the best coaching package.
Step 1:
Schedule an initial consultation.
A La Carte Services
These services can be purchased a la carte or grouped together, based on a school’s needs:
- Observation Tour: Onsite tour of a school, observing teachers in their classrooms, meeting with educational leaders and relevant stakeholders, and providing a SCL workshop for entire faculty and/or small group, based on school’s PD goals/vision
- 1:1 Coaching: Coaching for a teacher in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teacher selects
- Small-Group Coaching: Coaching for up to 3 teachers in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teachers selects
- Professional Learning Communities (PLC): Coaching for 4-10 teachers in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teachers select
- Metrics Reporting: Consistent tracking of progress of a teacher, school leader or cohort in SCL change and mid- and end-of-coaching or cohort reporting
- Celebration of Learning: A showcase of learning to caps the conclusion of PD, marking a teacher’s or a cohort’s achievements.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Ignite PD Package:
This PD Package is designed to ignite student-centered learning (SCL) in your school with a group of three educators.
Structured as a semester-long package, it includes:
- Observation Tour: One onsite school visit, up to three classroom observations, feedback and onsite coaching for the observed classroom teachers, a 75-minute PD workshop on student- centered learning, onsite PLC meeting of the cohort and one educational leader.
- Up to five 1:1 coaching sessions. These sessions help the educator: Select their SCL goal, create an action plan that includes benchmarks and milestones, share high-quality SCL resources, create new resources to be shared with the cohort and the field, implement new SCL strategies, celebrate successes and address challenges, share providing feedback in areas of growth, professional Learning Community (PLC).
- The Project Manager and coaches meet with the cohort once as a PLC to: Share successes, challenges, resources,
- Project Manager: Kadima Project Manager: Oversees the cohort and the coaches, ensures alignment between goals and outcomes, tracks progress of each teacher and of the cohort, share outcomes monthly with school
- Metrics Reporting: The Project Manager prepares a final report that: Details the progress of each cohort member, provides meaningful quantitative and qualitative data about the efficacy of the PD.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Impact PD Package
This high-impact package is designed for schools seeking significant and sustained transformation in student-centered learning. Structured as a year-long process for up to six educators, it includes:
- Observation Tour: Two full-day school visits to observe teaching, meet stakeholders, and conduct a tailored workshop, resulting in an implementation plan for the school or cohort.
- 1:1 Coaching Sessions: Eight personalized sessions per teacher for the cohort of six, focused on implementing SCL.
- PLC Meetings: Cohort meetings to deepen expertise and share successes and challenges.
- Project Management: Oversight by a dedicated project manager to ensure benchmarks and milestones are being met.
- Metrics Reporting: Mid- and end-of-year reports to track progress and outcomes.
- Celebration of Learning: A showcase of learning caps the year, marking the cohort’s individual and collective achievements.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
A La Carte Services
These services can be purchased a la carte or grouped together, based on a school’s needs:
- Observation Tour: Onsite tour of a school, observing teachers in their classrooms, meeting with educational leaders and relevant stakeholders, and providing a SCL workshop for entire faculty and/or small group, based on school’s PD goals/vision
- 1:1 Coaching: Coaching for a teacher in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teacher selects
- Small-Group Coaching: Coaching for up to 3 teachers in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teachers selects
- Professional Learning Communities (PLC): Coaching for 4-10 teachers in student-centered learning, determined by SCL PD goals the teachers select
- Metrics Reporting: Consistent tracking of progress of a teacher, school leader or cohort in SCL change and mid- and end-of-coaching or cohort reporting
- Celebration of Learning: A showcase of learning to caps the conclusion of PD, marking a teacher’s or a cohort’s achievements.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Ignite PD Package:
This PD Package is designed to ignite student-centered learning (SCL) in your school with a group of three educators.
Structured as a semester-long package, it includes:
- Observation Tour: One onsite school visit, up to three classroom observations, feedback and onsite coaching for the observed classroom teachers, a 75-minute PD workshop on student- centered learning, onsite PLC meeting of the cohort and one educational leader.
- Up to Five 1:1 Coaching Sessions. These sessions help the educator select their SCL goal, create an action plan that includes benchmarks and milestones, share high-quality SCL resources, create new resources to be shared with the cohort and the field, implement new SCL strategies, celebrate successes and address challenges, share providing feedback in areas of growth, professional Learning Community (PLC).
- 1 PLC Meeting: One cohort meeting to deepen expertise and share successes and challenges.
- Project Management: Oversight by a dedicated project manager to ensure benchmarks and milestones are being met.
- Metrics Reporting: The Project Manager prepares a final report that details the progress of each cohort member and provides meaningful quantitative and qualitative data about the efficacy of the PD.
- Celebration of Learning: A showcase of learning caps the year, marking the cohort’s individual and collective achievements.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Impact PD Package
This high-impact package is designed for schools seeking significant and sustained transformation in student-centered learning. Structured as a year-long process for up to six educators, it includes:
- Observation Tour: Two full-day school visits to observe teaching, meet stakeholders, and conduct a tailored workshop, resulting in an implementation plan for the school or cohort.
- Up to ten 1:1 Coaching Sessions: These sessions help the educator: Select their SCL goal, create an action plan that includes benchmarks and milestones, share high-quality SCL resources, create new resources to be shared with the cohort and the field, implement new SCL strategies, celebrate successes and address challenges, share providing feedback in areas of growth, professional Learning Community (PLC).
- PLC Meetings: Cohort meetings to deepen expertise and share successes and challenges.
- Project Management: Oversight by a dedicated project manager to ensure benchmarks and milestones are being met.
- Metrics Reporting: The Project Manager prepares a mid- and end-of-year final report that details the progress of each cohort member and provides meaningful quantitative and qualitative data about the efficacy of the PD.
- Celebration of Learning: A showcase of learning caps the year, marking the cohort’s individual and collective achievements.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Kesher Achim: School Twinning Package
Kesher Achim, Kadima’s School Twinning Program, fosters meaningful connections between students in Israel and the Diaspora. Participants share experiences, passions and values in a fun, creative, and impactful way. With a blend of synchronous and asynchronous interactions, students explore their common heritage, develop friendships, and deepen their understanding of Jewish identity and Israel's role in their lives, and their sense of belonging to a global Jewish community. This package includes:
- Tailored Partnerships: A dedicated Program Manager to match your school with an Israeli partner school that aligns with your goals and values.
- Cooperative Goal-Setting: The opportunity for teachers in each school community to build connections and set common goals.
- Teacher Training: Expert guidance to prepare educators for successful program implementation.
- Ongoing Support: Online and on-site (when possible) training, communication and regular support to keep the program running successfully.
- Flexible Connection Points: A mix of synchronous Zoom sessions, digital exchanges on secured platforms, and shared projects to ensure seamless collaboration between students.
- A Practical Timeline: A practical timeline of communication goals and highlights to ensure smooth collaboration and progress.
- Custom-Made Curriculum: A collaboratively selected curriculum that best suits your school’s needs.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
Kesher Achim: School Twinning Package
Kesher Achim, Kadima’s School Twinning Program, fosters meaningful connections between students in Israel and the Diaspora. Participants share experiences, passions and values in a fun, creative, and impactful way. With a blend of synchronous and asynchronous interactions, students explore their common heritage, develop friendships, and deepen their understanding of Jewish identity and Israel's role in their lives, and their sense of belonging to a global Jewish community. This package includes:
- Tailored Partnerships: A dedicated Program Manager to match your school with an Israeli partner school that aligns with your goals and values.
- Cooperative Goal-Setting: The opportunity for teachers in each school community to build connections and set common goals.
- Teacher Training: Expert guidance to prepare educators for successful program implementation.
- Ongoing Support: Online and on-site (when possible) training, communication and regular support to keep the program running successfully.
- Flexible Connection Points: A mix of synchronous Zoom sessions, digital exchanges on secured platforms, and shared projects to ensure seamless collaboration between students.
- A Practical Timeline: A practical timeline of communication goals and highlights to ensure smooth collaboration and progress.
- Custom-Made Curriculum: A collaboratively selected curriculum that best suits your school’s needs.
Email Tikvah@kadimacoaching.org or Smadar@Kadimacoaching.org for more information.
How We Work:
How We Work:
Step 2:
Conduct a needs assessment and set professional development (PD) priorities.
Step 3:
Define professional development goals and confirm budget.
Step 4:
Select the best coaching package.
Step 1:
Schedule an initial consultation.
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