Demonstra Curriculum Services
ILLUMINATE THE PATH
What we do
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Curriculum Writing
We significantly cut the time it takes for your team to get to a finished curriculum document by starting with a fully aligned and classroom ready curriculum that your teachers get to refine for their use.
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Evaluation
We take an objective look at your curriculum document, implementation, and revision process. Then we work with your leadership team to make necessary changes to get your curricula working for you and your community.
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Leader Training
We work with your leadership team to align your data with effective practices, align your work with that of your teachers, and maintain that alignment now and over time.
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Teacher Training
We work with your teachers to make sure their planning, classroom engagement, and classroom management align to their curriculum.
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Parent Support
We provide parents with plans to support their students with any curriculum they anticipate will be difficult for their student or one that is currently proving difficult.
What are people saying?
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"Dr. Shimmel was able to “see through the haze” and help us to get our curriculum written in an extremely timely and professional manner."
— Teacher, Pennsylvania
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"Dr. Shimmel answered difficult questions, kept us focused through challenging conversations, provided support and coaching for effective implementation, and allowed us to interject our voice and expertise into the project."
— Department Chair, Pennsylvania
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"Having Dr. Shimmel be a neutral voice in our process was incredibly valuable and important - KEY actually."
— School Counselor, Pennsylvania
The Draft ONE Difference
Through our unique Draft ONE program, we bridge the persistent gap between written curriculum and what is actually taught in classrooms so that schools and districts can honor teacher expertise, reflect community values, and support both who their students are now and who they are becoming through rigorous and relevant curriculum.
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We bring a classroom-ready first draft of the curriculum document
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We use teachers’ expertise to refine it
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We get to a finished curriculum in a fraction of the time!
Let us Illuminate the Path for your teachers, leaders, students, and community
We Offer Pennsylvania-Based Curriculum Services
All prices are based on in-state work, our team needs time to shift our tools to align with other state systems of education; therefore, out-of-state fees will apply to those serving students outside Pennsylvania. For in-person services outside Lehigh or Northampton counties in Pennsylvania, travel costs will be included in your pricing package.
Act 48 Approved Provider
Schedule a time with us
Book a free 15 minute consultation with our team today.
NEW CLIENT CONSULTATION - If you’ve never worked with us before and would like to get the ball rolling. Parents hoping to support their school-age kids, please use the parent inquiry below.
CLIENT CHECK-IN - If you’ve worked with us before and would like to discuss any past, present, or future work.
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