Professional Services :: Benefits

The Model of Success

Vantage Learning's professional development programs offer focused, content-driven, hands-on training that encourages opportunities for reflection and fosters improvement in student learning on a long-term basis. Communication, a key component for success, is emphasized in all Vantage Learning professional development courses with a clear statement of the program's objectives at the outset. The interactive programs are designed to encourage active participation to ensure that the courses will meet educators' needs and provide pertinent knowledge that can be utilized in the classroom.

Vantage Learning's certified trainers will work with participants to:

• Expand teachers' repertoire of research-based instructional skills
• Provide ongoing classroom assistance in implementing these new skills
• Demonstrate effective instructional strategies to achieve desired outcomes
• Collaborate with educators to develop solutions to improve student achievement
• Collaborate with teachers as they design and implement methods of monitoring students' performance as indicators of their learning
• Collaborate with teachers on identified areas needing improvement by providing ongoing classroom assistance in implementing new skills
• Structure lessons collaboratively in order to maximize assistance for teachers
• Work with teachers and students in "real time" as they integrate Vantage Learning applications into their classrooms
• Support effective implementation of Vantage Learning applications and provide individualized support to increase teacher/student usage
• Respond to teachers' questions and concerns as they occur