Driving State-Wide Impact: Hendy’s 10 year + Partnership with the Delaware Department of Education: Part 3
When state education agencies aim to transform systems at scale, the challenge isn’t just designing ambitious policy and programs—it’s ensuring those policies translate into meaningful, fair, and sustainable practice across every district and school. Since 2013, Hendy Avenue Consulting has partnered with the Delaware Department of Education (DEDOE) to turn statewide vision into practical, ground-level…
Driving State-Wide Impact: Hendy’s 10+ year Partnership with the Delaware Department of Education: Part 2
When state education agencies aim to transform systems at scale, the challenge isn’t just designing ambitious policy and programs—it’s ensuring those policies translate into meaningful, fair, and sustainable practice across every district and school. Since 2013, Hendy Avenue Consulting has partnered with the Delaware Department of Education (DEDOE) to turn statewide vision into practical, ground-level…
Driving Statewide Impact: Hendy’s 10 year + Partnership with the Delaware Department of Education: Part 1
When state education agencies aim to transform systems at scale, the challenge isn’t just designing ambitious policy and programs—it’s ensuring those policies translate into meaningful, fair, and sustainable practice across every district and school. Since 2013, Hendy Avenue Consulting has partnered with the Delaware Department of Education (DEDOE) to turn statewide vision into practical, ground-level…
The Heavy Lifting Framework: Getting Kids to Do the Thinking
What, concretely, is “heavy lifting”, and why is it so important for kids’ learning? How can we get teachers to put the thinking of the learning on students. View our webinar, where Erica provides an overview of a simple framework you might use to support teachers and students! View the webinar here. Want to learn…
Applied AI Literacy in Core Content Instruction
How should teachers think about AI literacy during core content blocks? View the webinar to learn about a framework that supports students in using AI to deepen their thinking, not bypass it. Framework developed in partnership with AI for Equity. View the Webinar here!
Defining and Developing Excellent Instruction: The Hendy Instructional Excellence Rubric Webinar
Are you confident in the tools you use to assess and develop teacher skills? View our recent webinar to learn about the Hendy Instructional Excellence Rubric, and how it can be used for teacher observation, coaching and support. Learn about free tools available to you, and training options to support implementation. View the Webinar here!
Catch-up with Our Latest Newsletter!
Back to school season is well underway! Read our latest newsletter for updates on our cohort programs, AI work, and new FREE learning series! Read the newsletter here.
What We Hope For Our Kids This School Year: Reflections from the Hendy Avenue Team
At Hendy Avenue Consulting, our daily work centers on strengthening schools, empowering educators, and supporting systems so that every student can thrive. Beyond our professional roles as strategists and coaches, we all return home each day to our own families. This dual perspective keeps our work deeply personal, grounded, and human. Across our team, our…
Ensuring a Strong Start for Talent Leaders: From “HR” to “Talent Partner”
In many school systems, the relationship between central talent teams and building-level administrators follows a seasonal rhythm: heavy, fast-paced collaboration during spring hiring, followed by a transition to administrative compliance, benefits processing, and formal evaluation checkpoints once the school year begins. When talent management operates purely from the central office, performance management becomes reactive. Leaders…
Hendy’s CAO Cohort: An Interview with Facilitator Erica Murphy
As leaders gear up for a new school year, we caught up with Erica Murphy, the facilitator of our CAO Cohort. In this interview, Erica shares her reflections on 5 years of CAO cohort facilitation, and what leaders should consider as they launch a new school year. Erica, we are about to launch the 6th…