OUR SERVICES

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING & CONSULTING

EQUITY AUDITS

We examine and outline the extent to which barriers to educational equity exist among schools or departments in the district and/or organization.

CYCLES OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Sycamore Tree Consulting provides training and direct instruction on how to implement a strategy or practice in a classroom setting including professional reading.

COACHING

We take pride in providing coaching services to education and non-profit leaders from the classroom to building strong leadership skills for success.

STRATEGIC CONVERSATIONS

Our experienced team knows strategy across multiple business industries and helps to lead strategy for success for non- profits, educational systems, and business

STANDARDS ALIGNED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Our team provides clarity and direction for those charged with selecting or designing professional learning for teachers and those who support teachers.

CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING MODULES

We bridge the gap between teachers and students by focusing on the assets that students bring to the classroom and raises expectations to make learning relevant for all students.

EQUITY WALKS

These facilitated walks force participants to confront the ways in which society provides privileges to some individuals over others.

DEVELOPING TEACHERS

With years of experience as educators and administrators, we know what it takes to develop teachers and educators for greatness.

MANAGING TALENT

We understand that managing talent is a daunting task that can be overwhelming. With our experienced team of leaders, we guide for best practices on recruiting, managing, and retaining talent..

DEI LEARNING MODULES

Our team provides customized Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) learning and training modules to be used by educators and administrators.

CREATING A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

With our team of experts, we know that retention is the number one concern of educators and administrators. We will work with your team to create a great environment for teachers to remain, feel appreciated, and for students to thrive.

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

Professional learning for high school teams on restorative justice. Building and strengthening relationships and community is a critical component of school culture. This is an essential process for creating a positive learning environment, building social capital, and resolving relational issues.

Dr. Michael Lowe Speaking as a Educator and Educational Consultant on Diversity and Equity

INSERVICE & KEYNOTE ADDRESSES

Our team is available for speaking at in-service programs, panel discussions, and keynote addresses on topics that include:

Falling in Love with the Problem of Educational Equity

Decolonizing Reading Instruction

How Leadership Influences Student Learning

What Makes Teams of Leaders Leadable?

"We are thankful for Dr. Lowe sharing his insight and wisdom for our administrator evaluation training. His time was very appreciated and attentive."

The Tennessee Department of Education

Educator Effectiveness Team