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Core Services

Consulting & Design

We provide strategic planning, technical assistance, program design, curriculum writing and professional learning for educators and youth-serving organizations focused on creating exceptional learning experiences. With expertise in traditional and non-traditional learning environments, our team builds relationships to fully understand each client’s unique needs and craft customized solutions.

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Strategic Planning

BTI will help your organization on setting goals and developing a plan to strategically build and execute your innovative learning experience.

Curriculum & Program Design

Our team carries decades of experience in designing educational curriculum that is focused on engaging youth, fostering creativity and developing future-forward skills.

Implementation Technical Assistance

We won’t just help design your learning program, but will work alongside your organization to get your team up and running successfully.

Featured Resources

Reports & Whitepapers
A Case for More Youth Justice Programming

A Case for More Youth Justice Programming

Explore how expanding diversion and community-based programming can reduce over…

Case Studies
BTI In Focus: Elevating Afterschool Excellence

BTI In Focus: Elevating Afterschool Excellence

LEAs have much to consider when launching a new afterschool program, often with…

Case Studies
BTI In Focus: The Art Of Instruction

BTI In Focus: The Art Of Instruction

Discover how Big Thought and SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts are preparing eme…

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Real Impact.

Very satisfied with project deliverables and product. Excited for launch and our next journey together.

Working with a great team to ensure that grant requirements were met helped ease the process of working on this grant. I would definitely work with BTI again if given the opportunity and definitely recommend them to other coordinators/afterschool programs.

I would like to personally thank Big Thought for all of their assistance and guidance. I would not have been able to meet compliance demands without them. You guys are the best!

Both of my implementation partners were great to work with, were excellent thought partners, and performed their roles without issues.