Services
NYSESLAT Data Analysis & Instructional Planning
Support schools in analyzing NYSESLAT data to:
• Identify student performance trends
• Inform instructional decision-making
• Develop targeted intervention programs
• Align language proficiency levels with classroom supports
• Ensure compliance with state requirements
We help schools move beyond reporting data, toward using it strategically.
English Learner Program & Leadership Development
Partner with school and district leadership to strengthen English learner programs and build sustainable systems of support. Services include:
Evaluating current English learner programs
• Strengthening teacher support systems
• Aligning services with student needs
• Improving communication with families
• Building data-informed school cultures
• Improving cross-department collaboration
• Aligning instructional practices with accountability requirements
Targeted workshops and sessions are designed to improve instruction for English learners.
Topics may include:
Using NYSESLAT data to inform instruction
• Effective strategies for teaching mathematics to English learners
• Differentiation based on language proficiency levels
• Academic vocabulary development
• Compliance awareness and documentation practices
Sessions are practical, actionable, and tailored to school needs.
Professional Development for School Staff
We provide family engagement and parent workshops designed to empower families with the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to support their children’s academic success and strengthen communication with schools. Through participatory activities, storytelling, collaborative discussions, and real-world school-family problem-solving scenarios, parents actively engage with one another to deepen their understanding, share experiences, and build practical strategies they can apply at home and in school. Topics include:
•Understanding educational rights and services for English learners
•Improving intercultural and intergenerational communication with children
•Learning how to interpret school academic and attendance reports and turn that information into actionable plans to better support student achievement.
Family Engagement and Parent Workshops
Ways2Excel provides education consulting services that support schools, educators, and families in improving outcomes for English learners through data, instruction, and professional development.