Linden Consulting LLC: Educational Consulting
Schools, Technology, and More!
Calendar, event planning, organization
Master schedule, registrar, educational technology
Systems, data, and spreadsheets
Educational technology and other areas: LMS, SIS, etc
Basic programming in JavaScript, Python, R
Experience teaching
Fluent in Spanish
Areas of Expertise:
Master Scheduling
Not many people understand what it takes to build a master schedule. School administrators, registrars, and schedulers who do this work know that it’s an esoteric, thankless job. It doesn’t need to be that way! Technology has advanced to the point where the technical details are doable. The hard part is developing a philosophy that’s practical. You can’t always get everything you want, so defining priorities and understanding the details is key. A good schedule keeps families happy, delivers class sizes conducive to student success, and maximizes what your teachers need to succeed.
If your scheduling process could use some work, we can help!
Calendar Coordination
At schools, calendars are more than just a document; they’re a reflection of the work you’re doing. If your calendar is comprehensive, accurate, and flexible in meeting various stakeholder needs, it means you have a good system in place to coordinate between different parts of the school, document decisions carefully, and disseminate the information well.
If your calendar doesn’t sound like that, we can help!
Spreadsheets and Data Analysis
In doing all this work, the conversations and the people matter most. Technical skills just help speed the process along. Modern tools help us develop systems that are sustainable instead of one-off jobs. Complex pieces of software are great, but often schools need random specific questions answered, with answers inferred from messy data. Staying at the level of spreadsheets can help your office assistants be able to stay in the game and on top of it.
If you have spreadsheet or data analysis jobs that you dread, we can help!