Gift Your School a New Beginning This Christmas with

“The Educational Ecosystem”

In The Educational Ecosystem, Lillian B. Gary shows how viewing schools as living, breathing ecosystems can transform education. Drawing from her experience as a school leader and equity champion, she reveals how everything in education is connected - from classroom dynamics to community partnerships - and how understanding these connections can help schools truly flourish.

Key Takeaways: "Learn how to:
- Build educational environments where equity isn't just a goal, but the foundation everything grows from
- Create classroom and school cultures that adapt and thrive like healthy ecosystems
- Turn external pressures into opportunities for growth and innovation
- Transform schools into communities where every student, teacher, and family member can put down roots and reach for the sky"
Ready to nurture a thriving educational ecosystem? Get your copy today!

“we cannot create
whole children, without
creating whole adults.”

training opportunities

Ecosystems of equity: moving schools beyond neutrality

This session explores how the concept of ecosystems can transform our approach to equity in education. Based off the book "The Ecosystems of Education," participants will learn strategies to nurture their classroom ecosystems, ensuring all students thrive. This session moves beyond the traditional DEI labels, showing educators how to embed equitable practices naturally into their teaching. By fostering independent thinking, media literacy, and critical reflection, educators will be equipped to guide their students in navigating today’s challenges while building their confidence to stand for justice.
Relevance in Education: Connecting Generations and Engaging Families

Discover how to make education socially and generationally relevant while effectively engaging diverse families. This PD session will equip educators with strategies to understand and connect with today's students and their families, integrating cultural responsiveness and real-world connections into the curriculum.
Conflict Resilient Teams

In this session, participants will explore practical strategies for strengthening conflict resolution skills through accountability and self-awareness. We’ll dive into techniques like emotional regulation, active listening, and assertive communication, while emphasizing the importance of being honest and proactive in managing conflicts. Attendees will reflect on past conflict situations, assess their personal performance using key metrics, and create actionable plans for improvement. Through guided activities and self-reflection, participants will leave with a clearer understanding of how to navigate conflicts with confidence and responsibility.
Building a Unified School Culture: Strategies for Success

Learn to create and sustain a positive, unified school culture that promotes student well-being and academic success. This PD session offers tools for assessing current culture, implementing best practices, fostering community, and resolving conflicts, ensuring a supportive and inclusive school environment.

training and professional development

Our professional development sessions equip school leaders and educators with strategies to enhance school culture, connect with families, and build lasting impact. We help schools create supportive environments where students and staff thrive.
For credit classes

PSM offers specialized elective classes that enhance academic offerings without the need for additional full-time staff. These for-credit classes provide students with hands-on, practical learning experiences that enrich their education.
media and communications

PSM designs engaging media communications, collateral materials, and social media content tailored to your school's unique needs. From custom visuals to effective storytelling, we help foster school engagement and community connection.
clubs and programs

PSM brings impactful programs, like the Legacy Society for Girls, to your school. Our clubs focus on leadership, personal growth, and community involvement, giving students the opportunity to build essential life skills.
camps

PSM’s specialized camps offer students hands-on learning experiences in a fun and engaging environment. Our camps provide essential life skills, leadership development, and creative opportunities. Whether it’s a summer camp or a specialized program, students walk away with new skills and increased confidence to face future challenges.