Service Offerings
Curriculum/Program Planning and Development
- Identify benchmarks for success of programs
- Work with staff to revise existing programs to meet community needs
- Collaborate with organization staff to create programs designed to attract new audiences
- Implement new program and strategies
- Prepare program participant evaluations
- Evaluate results and provide recommendations for improvement
Professional Development Programs
(Single or multiple session programs available.)
Baron Consulting offers unique customized
professional enrichment programming. The
topic and format will be produced with the goals of your institution in mind.
Sample topics include:
For Schools:
- Pilgrims to Constitution: Incorporating the History of Massachusetts Cities and Towns In the Classroom
- The People of the Book: Investigating the historical interrelationships between Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
- Incorporating Oral History: Practical and Pragmatic Issues for incorporating oral history programs
in the classroom
- Introduction to Material Culture: Using the language of buildings and objects to teach to different learning styles
For Museums and Professional Affinity Groups
- No Child Left Behind and Standards Based Programming
- Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS - What are they and how do they affect your museum programs?
- Creating the "Kid Friendly" museum experience
- Communicating with Kids: Optimizing museum presentations
Professional Development Groups
Baron Consulting will develop and manage long-term professional development
groups for schools and museum professionals.
- Ongoing presentation of special research topics, provide guidance through
museum collection or archive
- Gather feedback from members of group to be applied to further educational program development
- Attract and provide support to new members of the group
- Track and provide PDP certificates to participants
Organizational Assessment
Baron Consulting provides independent assessments for organizations seeking
evaluations of current programming. We will work with your staff to determine
areas of need, compliance with educational standards, improvement or expansion.
Once identified, Baron Consulting will map out long-range plans for execution.
- Assess programming to determine areas of need, compliance with current
curriculum standards, and areas for improvement or expansion into community
- Identify benchmarks for success
- Evaluate results and provide recommendations for improvement
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