Transformative Mentoring & Coaching Services

At Learning Concepts Institute® (LCI), we specialize in empowering individuals and institutions through transformative mentoring and coaching services. Whether you’re a faculty member seeking to elevate your mentoring strategies, a student navigating the challenges of graduate school, or an institution looking to build impactful mentoring programs, we have the expertise to support your success.

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Our Key Services Include:

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1. Mentoring Program Development & Consultation

   • Design and implement effective mentoring programs tailored to your institution’s needs.

   • Revitalize existing mentoring initiatives to ensure they achieve maximum impact.

   • Develop mentoring plans for NSF, NIH, and other grant proposals, ensuring alignment with funding goals.

2. Coaching for Graduate Students & Postdocs

   • Personalized coaching sessions for graduate students and postdocs to navigate academic challenges, discover career paths, and develop essential soft skills.

   • Guidance on networking, lab management, funding opportunities, and strategies for success in academia.

   • Tailored student development workshops and programs to support the development of students, postdocs, and faculty.

3. Faculty Development & Support

   • Coaching and workshops for faculty on topics like managing research, teaching, and service demands, developing mentoring philosophies, and navigating the tenure track.

   • Strategies for improving classroom dynamics, creating inclusive environments, and fostering student success.

   • Consulting to help institutions enhance their faculty mentoring and professional development initiatives.

4. IEP Advocacy for Parents and Students

   • Advocacy services to assist parents in navigating IEP meetings and securing necessary resources for students with learning needs.

5. Tutoring Services for Academic Success

   • ​In-person and virtual tutoring for students of all ages, including support in science, math, reading, ACT/SAT prep, high school courses, and college-level chemistry and math

   • Personalized tutoring sessions to boost academic performance, build confidence, and foster a deeper understanding of subject material.

   • Tailored tutoring for students with learning challenges, offering personalized strategies to ensure success.

6. College Application & Scholarship Search Assistance

   • Comprehensive support for students navigating the college application process, including guidance on essay writing, interview preparation, and application submission.​

   • Assistance with researching and applying for scholarships to help make higher education more accessible and affordable.

   • Personalized strategies to identify scholarship opportunities that align with your academic strengths and career goals.​

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Why Choose LCI?

With years of expertise in mentoring, leadership, and STEM education, Dr. Shana Stoddard and our team provide personalized, impactful services designed to help you succeed. Whether you’re an individual looking to develop professionally or an institution seeking to elevate your programs, we are committed to supporting your journey every step of the way.

 

Our services are designed to:

• Build confidence

• Promote empowerment

• Foster long-term success

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Ready to take the next step? Contact us today to schedule a consultation and explore how our coaching and mentoring programs can support your growth and success.