Learning Center Consulting

  In her last position, Debbie Malewicki:

• increased departmental utilization levels 500% in four years, 
• earned CRLA Program Levels I-III certification and certified dozens of staff, 
• received the University award for "Excellence in Student and Faculty Services," and 
• led her department to winning the ACTP Program of Excellence Award in 2016.

• Crafting and selling your strategic mission plan to the various stakeholders at your institution:  senior administration, faculty and staff, students, and external parties
• Creating a vision for your center, and learning how to effectively communicate it to different audiences
• Setting up and tracking KPIs and goals; confirming that your data collection is on track; interpreting your data; and using the results to establish new programming and potentially secure funding for your services
• Designating and implementing program-specific marketing strategies for internal audiences, prospective students, and families of students
• Analyzing your institutional populations to identify their needs
• Increasing utilization levels through student and faculty engagement
• Opening lines of communication across the institution
• Discussing how current learning strategies such as grit and metacognition can enhance your center
• Designing a new center to optimize your existing space
• Determining the best staffing for your needs
• Exploring and achieving the best professional certifications for your program and/or center admins.