Our Downloads page offers current presentations useful to our clients and educators, and informational documents about some of the services and products we offer. To download PCG-CRM-authored journal articles, please go to our Publications page.

Presentations

PCG-CRM staff have facilitated many workshops and presented many seminars. Below is a selection from a variety of PowerPoint presentations. Click on a thumbnail image to view/download a presentation in PDF format.

Data Use is Theme of NCES Presentation Jointly presented with our client, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, this presentation explains how a PCG-developed workshop series promoted use of the state's data warehouse and demonstrated how technology solutions are most successful when integrated with professional development. The presentation was delivered at the National Center for Education Statistics’ (NCES) annual conference July 2009.

Information Fact Sheets

Below are one- and two-page information sheets that contain a summary of PCG-CRM's Services & Products. Click on a thumbnail image to view/download a fact sheet in PDF format. 

	About Public Consulting Group Public Consulting Group (PCG) provides industry-leading management consulting and technology to help public sector education, health, human services, and other government clients achieve their performance goals and better serve populations in need.
	PCGEducation™: Helping schools, school districts, and state departments of education to maximize resources, achieve performance goals, and improve student outcomes for more than two decades.
	ARRA for Education The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) infuses nearly $113 billion into the nation’s public education system. Various funding amounts are directed toward specific education programs and some of the appropriations will be made available to school districts in the near future. PCG Education offers several products and services that align well with the objectives of the ARRA in support of 21st century schools and learning.
	21st Century Literacy and Learning: Are your Students Ready? Are your students learning the skills and work habits they will need to succeed in the 21st century workplace? PCG Education brings together technology, planning, professional development, and educational expertise in its work with schools, districts, regional partners, and state education agencies to prepare students for college, career, and 21st century citizenship.
	CTE Literacy Works!: Improving career technical education students’ technical reading, writing, communicating, and thinking PCG's CTE Literacy Works! offers a wide range of services that will help you reach your goals to improve student reading, writing, and achievement, through: professional development for CTE instructors; professional development for CTE directors and school leaders; analysis of CTE state and national certification tests to improve instruction; and analysis and dissemination of center-wide promising practices.
	Data Services: Is your school or district effectively using data to improve student performance? Schools today are more data rich than ever before, and educators are working to develop data literacy in order to translate data into informed decisions about instructional, programmatic, and organizational improvements. Public Consulting Group’s Center for Resource Management (PCG-CRM) data services are built on a firm belief that the use of data is far more important than the production of data.
	Special Education FastTrack Analysis: You’ve been collecting special education data for years, but are you able to answer critical questions about the effectiveness of your program? Today more than ever, special education administrators need to understand how effective their programs are in increasing student achievement. Educators must determine how much progress specific groups of students are making, and identify which services produce positive results. PCG Education’s Special Education FastTrack Analysis provides easy-to-use data displays that will help you answer these questions. Your data. Your students. Clear answers.
	Literacy and Learning Services: Is your school or district doing everything it can to prepare each student to be a strong and confident reader, writer, thinker, and learner? Our students will face increasing demands to read, write, and think as they work to manage an ever-expanding world of information. Public Consulting Group’s Center for Resource Management (PCG-CRM) literacy and learning services provide you with the tools and understanding necessary to ensure that all of your students are prepared for the intellectual demands of the 21st Century.