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Functions & Challenges of Schools for the Expert-Level Coordinator

In this expert-level course, learn about community asset mapping and discover how it could benefit your GEAR UP program. Apply facilitation skills and strategies to engage partners to address challenges and strategies for overcoming those challenges. 

This course covers: 

  • Community asset mapping 
  • Strategies to overcome challenges in GEAR UP schools
  • Articulate a “call to action” using laser talk
Take this final course to deepen your understanding of the functions and challenges of schools in this expert-level course.

Estimated time to complete the course
1.5 hours

Take the full series
This is the third of three courses on the functions and challenges of schools for coordinators. The courses build on each other, so we recommend taking all three courses, regardless of experience. The full series should take up to 6 hours to complete and you can take the courses at your own pace.

Certificate of Completion
To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete each lesson, all surveys, and pass the assessment with an 80% or higher for which you will have two retake opportunities.

This course was developed in partnership with Learning Forward, a professional learning association for educators.