Consulting and Training

Consulting

Continuing Education has substantial capacity to work with you on a wide variety of educational and agency issues. CEED staff can meet with your organization to assess staff and organizational capacity, develop and deliver appropriate professional development programs, and assist with the development and evaluation of grants, among other things. Our well-respected staff has experience in working with regional and national government agencies, schools and districts, Head Start and early childhood centers, libraries, mental health and community agencies, and other organizations to meet educational, organizational, and evaluation needs.

Consultation examples

• Coaching
• Training
• Needs assessment
• Third party evaluation for grants
• Grant development
• Organizational audits
• Administrator mentoring
• Alternative and charter school evaluations

Contact us for more information. We can help you think through your next project.

Continuing Education/Graduate School of Education
ceed@pdx.edu
503-725-8279
1-800-547-8887 ext 58279

Center for Student Success
www.pdx.edu/ceed/success
centerforsuccess@pdx.edu
503-725-9519
1-800-547-8887 ext 59519
Fax: 503-725-5599

Early Childhood Training Center
www.pdx.edu/ceed/ectc
ectc@pdx.edu
503-725-4815
1-800-547-8887 ext 54815
Early Head Start Consulting

What people say

"The Center for Student Success has served as a third party evaluator for two Educational Service District 112 Teaching American History Grants. Through that partnership, CSS has provided meaningful feedback, strong reports, and, most importantly, knowledgeable, skilled, and generous professionals committed to furthering teacher professionalism and student success."

— Matt Karlsen, Teaching American History grants coordinator

 

"The staff at the Early Childhood Training Center have provided our program with thoughtful, individualized consultation and assistance with planning, high quality on-site training, and connections to resources and colleagues in the field. The annual EHS Conference is the best in the country! Throughout the 10 years we have worked with various Training Center consultants they have helped us discover our strengths and develop them and plan to meet the challenges of building a program from the ground up."

—Christine Gee, Director, Mt. States Early Head Start, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

 

Training

If you or your staff have a need for specialized, on-site, or tailored training, Continuing Education in the Graduate School of Education (CEED) delivers professional development that is responsive to your unique needs at your own setting. CEED will work with you to provide knowledge and skills found in established courses and programs or will collaborate with you to design curriculum that addresses your or your staff's specific needs through a range of delivery formats.

If you are interested in bringing specifically designed training to your school, district, agency, company, or institution, contact one of the individuals below:

Examples of on-site, in-district and agency-based customized programs include:

• Autism
• Continuing Administrator License
• ESL/Bilingual Endorsement
• E-Learning Certificate of Completion
• Fatherhood/Male Involvement
• Enhancing Home Visiting Effectiveness
  
• Initial Administrator License
• Library Media
• Master's in Curriculum and Instruction
• New teacher support, training, mentoring programs
• Professional Development in Special Education
• Reading Endorsement
• Secrets of Effective Supervision
• Social Services Competency Based Training (SSCBT)
• Youth Mentoring