Steve Barkley’s Face-to-Face Services
Coach, Consultant and Partner
Transformational initiatives require strategic planning and thoughtful execution. As districts and schools pursue innovation and improvement, Steve Barkley serves as a trusted partner—consulting and coaching education leaders through both the design and implementation phases of their work.
Steve’s face-to-face services focus on building leadership capacity, strengthening instructional practice, and supporting sustainable school improvement.
Examples of Face-to-Face Engagements:
NJEA Priority School Initiative (NJ)
- Built an ongoing partnership with the New Jersey Education Association and New Jersey schools to support student achievement in low-performing schools.
Missouri Online Teaching Initiative (Joplin, MO)
- Provided targeted professional development for administrators and teachers focused on effective online teaching and learning.
Texas School Improvement (Marble Falls ISD, TX)
- Consulted with district administrators on the development and implementation of school improvement plans.
Millsaps College Principals’ Institute (MS)
- Guided principals in developing stronger leadership practices and instructional coaching skills.
Frisco ISD (TX)
- Partnered with central office leaders, building administrators, and instructional coaches to align work with teachers to impact student achievement.
Bismarck Public Schools (ND)
- Supported long-term, systemic capacity-building for teachers and administrators.
Wood County Schools (Parkersburg, WV)
- Delivered principal and teacher professional development focused on instructional improvement.
The School District of Lancaster (PA)
- Facilitated principal–coach partnerships to support effective school improvement planning.
