https://www.graynicolasconsulting.com/home daily 1.0 2021-10-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607638148090-Y6OFDI575CM3NQV732RJ/Large+JPG-Aro+Ha_0387.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694583486-2PQT0LQ193RL7MCB6DX4/20140228_Trade+151_0046.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694644871-IC85FNH781UNZSZEGHDR/Aro+Ha_0428.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1618497259178-6XJGK9GR6YAVBQL5L519/20140301_Trade-151_012-2.jpg Home https://www.graynicolasconsulting.com/about daily 0.75 2022-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6116ae318e438a1a63b32f08/1628924029159-3D2OOE3CBCM91T4TIWDP/Dr.+Gray-Nicolas About - Nakia M. Gray-Nicolas, EdD Dr. Nakia M. Gray-Nicolas is a scholar-educator and life-long learner with 15 years of experience in youth services, nonprofit management, higher education administration, secondary teaching (7-12), college and graduate-level teaching, and research. In these roles, she has gained and honed her experience in program and curriculum design and development, program and student assessment, supervision and coaching/mentoring, and teaching at various levels in various disciplines. She also has provided editing and writing services for the last 10 years. Currently, Dr. Gray-Nicolas is an assistant professor of educational leadership. Her scholarly research examines college readiness, access, and the persistence of traditionally marginalized students, distributed leadership and community engagement, and the intersectionality and experience of Black women in academia. She has presented her work at local, national, and international conferences and meetings including, the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, the University Council of Education Administration (UCEA) annual convention, and the International Conference on Education and Social Justice. Her work has been published as book chapters and articles in journals such as the Journal for School Leadership, Education Policy Analysis Archives, and Race Ethnicity Education. She recently co-edited the book (Re)Building Bi/Multilingual Leaders for Socially Just Communities. Dr. Gray-Nicolas holds a B.A. in English from Cornell University and two M.S.Ed degrees (English Education and Inclusive Special Education) from the Syracuse University Graduate School of Education. She earned her doctorate in Educational Leadership at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Education, Culture and Human Development. https://www.graynicolasconsulting.com/services daily 0.75 2021-08-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6116ae318e438a1a63b32f08/1629223302012-XZH9115AGGGMK5P5FOE9/unsplash-image-zIwAchjDirM.jpg Services - Curriculum Development Curriculum development starts with a curriculum audit to assess the inclusivity and effectiveness of the curriculum. Revised and newly developed curricula will focus on high leverage practices to address the needs of diverse student populations, cultural responsiveness, and a strong connection between stated goals and student assessments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6116ae318e438a1a63b32f08/1629127678555-OEMB50VVUXK9BD283V4C/20210816_034919.jpg Services - College and Career Readiness Trainings and Workshops College and career readiness workshops are available for students, parents/caregivers, and educators. Workshops are designed to provide participants with resources and takeaways that they can implement to improve their understanding and knowledge of post-secondary readiness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6116ae318e438a1a63b32f08/1629223159777-2XHT3E09E3PPSFE8SBZ4/unsplash-image-Dnt2DT6wNWo.jpg Services - Professional Development for Teachers and School Leaders Professional development workshops are designed to have educators reflect and reframe their practices to focus on inclusivity and cultural responsiveness. Session length and duration varies based on client’s needs. Workshops are interactive and participants leave with new knowledge and tangible resources. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6116ae318e438a1a63b32f08/1629099675803-2WXSQLIOVCWNNPT8FSWK/Gray+Editing+Logo_Color.png Services - Editing and Writing Services Editing and Writing Services include proofreading, copyediting, substantive/line editing, development editing and writing coaching for an array of manuscript types including, but not limited to, dissertations, policy briefs, research papers, job materials, books, blogs, and websites. (Previously Gray Editing, est. 2011). https://www.graynicolasconsulting.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2021-08-19