The Fordham PSO Team
will provide technical assistance and support to your school leaders in order to help your school progress toward exceptional education.
These services include:
- Help to establish a School Inquiry Team
- Help to interpret data and provide training on NYCDOE accountability data systems
- Use data to develop targeted interventions for students
- Customize a plan for using school resources to increase achievement
- Provide guidance when selecting professional development resources appropriate to enhance instruction
- Help to identify CBOs and other agencies to assist the school with direct services such as tutoring, social work, etc.
- Assist in problem-solving and decision-making throughout the school year
- Act as a channel through which NYCDOE information is communicated and serve as an advocate for pressing school needs
- Share ACCOUNTABILITY as schools progress toward greater student achievement
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your school will also have access to services and resources that are unique to partnering with an institution of higher education with a rich history in the New York City area and a portfolio of services offer.
Current PSO schools have already taken advantage of numerous special opportunities:
- Consulting from Fordham faculty with deep knowledge and expertise in pedagogy and practice in classrooms and school settings
- Access to the Center of Educational Partnerships, directed by Assoc. Dean Anita Batisti and the various programs directed by the center
- Free or reduced fees to institutes and conferences sponsored by Fordham’s Graduate School of Education
- Access to the Rose Hill and Lincoln Center Campuses to conduct campus tours for students
- College Financial Aid workshops for schools, students, and parents conducted by Fordham staff.
- Access to other Fordham Graduate Centers that specialize in such areas as ELLs/Bilingual Education and Special Education
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