Professional Development
Quaglia School Voice professional development provides additional support to help educators effectively use their school's voice data. Customized professional development workshops are tailored to meet your school's needs and guide leadership teams to develop and implement improvement plans based on their unique data.
The Quaglia Institute offers the following professional development options:
Staff and Administrative Learning Sessions
Dynamics of Student Voice & Aspirations - Part I
An introductory series designed to consider the role student voice plays in learning and to recognize the importance of supporting all students in their journeys to reach their fullest potential. For more information, please click here.
Dynamics of Student Voice & Aspirations - Part II
Sessions designed to deepen the understanding about student voice and strengthen implementation strategies for putting learning into action. For more information, please click here.
Student Voice & Aspirations Implementation Strategies
Opportunities for educators to reconnect with a Quaglia Institute senior staff member and other educators in order to learn from one another about effectively creating student voice as a way of being in school.
Offered exclusively to schools/districts/networks working with the Quaglia Institute. For more information on these free sessions, please click here.
Student Voice & Aspirations: Specialized Sessions
Specialized sessions designed for participants to develop the skills to understand and operationalize student voice in their daily interactions with students. For more information, please click here.
Student Voice & Aspirations: Train the Trainer
Sessions designed to instruct a select group of educators to lead Student Voice & Aspirations work within their school and/or local district. For more information, please click here.
Teacher Leadership Academy.
The Quaglia Institute offers Teacher Leader Academies to recognize and amplify the voices of teachers looking to enhance and utilize leadership skills in order to drive change in their classrooms, schools, districts, and communities. These academies are customized in partnership with district leaders to support the unique goals and needs of individual districts. For more information, please click here.
Teacher Leadership Training
An introduction to the concept of Teacher Voice & Aspirations where participants explore strategies to support and enhance teacher voice in schools.
Please contact us for more information on these sessions.
Amplifying the Voices of Students with Disabilities
Sessions designed to help special educators support and enhance the development of the voices of students with disabilities. For more information, please click here.
Student Voice & Aspirations: Onsite Review
Consultation with a Quaglia Institute senior staff member designed to gauge the current status of the Voice Process implementation and the extent to which student voice and aspirations are embedded across the school.
Offered exclusively to schools/districts/networks that have previously engaged in Quaglia Institute professional learning sessions. For more information, please click here.
Customized Online School Consultancy
A senior member of the Quaglia Institute will collaborate with a school’s leadership team to co-design online sessions that create an individualized Student Voice. For more information, please click here.
Quaglia Schools of Action
This professional learning model, developed by the Quaglia Institute for School Voice and Aspirations (QISVA), builds internal capacity and the ability to scale student voice work district wide in a cost and time effective way.
For information on how to become a Quaglia School of Action, click here.
Student Learning Sessions
The following sessions are designed to engage students in helping make voice become a way of being in their school.
My Voice, My Future Student Voice Webinars for Students (Grades 6-12)
Webinars for students to celebrate and engage their voices in a thought-provoking way that helps them reach their personal, social, and academic potential. For more information on the webinar series, please click here.
Student Voice & Aspirations Leadership Webinars (Grades 1-12)
Webinars that create the opportunities for students to unlock student voice and leadership in their school and become inspired to use their voices to enact positive change. For more information, please click here.
Parent Learning Sessions
Customized webinars designed to help parents learn about the concept of aspirations and consider what makes children feel valued for their unique skills and talents. For more information, please click here.
Keynotes & School Consultation
The Quaglia Institute offers schools, districts, and larger audiences a variety of customized online and in-person sessions. For more information, please click here.
Additional Resources
School Voice Surveys
The Quaglia School Voice surveys allow teams of educators and students to work together to develop shared objectives and inspire meaningful improvements within their schools.
For more information on the suite of surveys please click here.
Quaglia Institute Staff Publications
Click here for a downloadable summary of QISVA's resources and services.
Please contact us for more information on any of our services.