COMMUNITY INNOVATION LEARNING
The founder of CIL brings over 20 years of dedicated experience in education, including 15 years in school leadership. Holding advanced degrees in K–12 Educational Leadership and Administration from Lawrence Technological University, Eastern Michigan University, and George Washington University.
Our Vision Mission Goals |
Our vision is to collaborate with school districts in implementing innovative instructional strategies that enhance student achievement, support teacher development, and create inclusive learning environments.
Our mission is to partner with school districts to provide high-quality educational support that enhances student learning, empowers educators with effective instructional strategies, and fosters strong school-community relationships. Through customized professional development,targeted interventions, and culturally responsive practices, we aim to create equitable opportunities for all learners to succeed.
CIL is a team of highly qualified educators and specialists committed to supporting schools and businesses with in-person and virtual services, including test preparation, language acquisition, technology training, and professional development workshops for educators.
WHY CHOOSE CIL?
- Experienced, certified professionals with expertise in education and instructional coaching.
- Culturally responsive approach tailored to diverse learning communities.
- Flexible delivery options: In-person and virtual sessions available.
- Commitment to excellence: Empowering students, teachers, and communities.
- Bilingual expertise: Our staff are fluent in both Arabic and English, and they are certified by the Michigan Department of Education.
YOUTH & ADULT ESL COURSES
- Flexible scheduling for youth and adult English Language Learner (ELL) classes.
- Credit recovery support for ELL students.
- Beginner to advanced courses based on placement exams.
- Expert instructors fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish, certified in E.S L (English as a Second Language) Instruction and trained in Sheltered Instruction (SIOP) and intervention strategies.
- Curriculum designed with constructivist approaches, critical thinking, and inquiry based learning.
- Collaboration with school districts to analyze test scores and develop targeted student support plans.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- CIL offers customized professional development for school administrators, educators, and staff. These professional sessions include instruction regarding strategies for increasing parental engagement, interactive meetings, training, orientations, and conferences. We offer professional development on:
- Social-emotional learning (SEL) and student motivation.
- Differentiated instruction and strategies for supporting multilingual learners.
- School event planning, including field trips and team-building activities.
- Custom training sessions based on school district needs.
WORKSHOPS & SUPPORT
We offer workshops for standardized test-taking strategies designed to enhance student performance in exams such as the SAT and AP tests. These include pre- and post-assessments and personalized test-taking strategies to ensure student success. We offer expert support for students completing capstone projects, collaboration with schools and businesses to facilitate real-world learning experiences, guidance in selecting career pathways, and portfolio development, including resume building, cover letter writing, and interview preparation.