Transformational Synergies International (TSI) offers educational institutions guidance, support and professional development workshops that cover a variety of pedagogical trends and are tailored to meet the needs of the school. These workshops are practical, highly interactive and are designed to further enhance the educator’s skills and knowledge required for the 21st century student. All workshops are designed to provide an individualized blueprint for continual school improvement and success.

2. Company Profile
Transformational Synergies International (TSI) offers educational institutions guidance, support and
professional development workshops that cover a variety of pedagogical trends and are tailored to
meet the needs of the school. These workshops are practical, highly interactive and are designed to
further enhance the educator’s skills and knowledge required for the 21st century student. All
workshops are designed to provide an individualized blueprint for continual school improvement and
success.
Vision: To provide inclusive training and development courses and programs for future Global
Leaders.
Mission: To empower individuals and professionals to develop and apply knowledge and skills
successfully.
Values: Working with people from all cultural groups at all levels.
Creating a collaborative knowledge sharing environment.
Developing people both personally and professionally to become global leaders.
Strengthening communities through support, respect, honesty and transparency.

3. School Evaluation
What is a school evaluation and why must schools follow school evaluation systems?
A school evaluation is an assessment process undertaken by administrators and other education
decision-makers to make well-founded decisions on planning, designing, and implementing various
projects and programs. It shows a clear picture of a school’s commitment to establish a benchmark
and provide quality education. The outcomes of a school’s evaluation may indicate the need for one
or more of the following:
 Continual school improvement plan
 General professional development workshops for faculty and staff
 Alternatives towards international accreditation
 Career development for students, faculty and staff

4. School Evaluation
What is a school evaluation and why must schools follow school evaluation systems?
A school evaluation is an assessment process undertaken by administrators and other education
decision-makers to make well-founded decisions on planning, designing, and implementing various
projects and programs. It shows a clear picture of a school’s commitment to establish a benchmark
and provide quality education. The outcomes of a school’s evaluation may indicate the need for one
or more of the following:
 Continual school improvement plan
 General professional development workshops for faculty and staff
 Alternatives towards international accreditation
 Career development for students, faculty and staff

5. School Improvement Plan
Administrators today are face with pressures to improve the teaching and learning in their schools and
experience the pressure from all stakeholders. The inspection results from year to year create a
reaction towards education rather than a calculated action plan that is carefully considered. By
designing and implementing a tailor made school improvement plan, all stakeholders will be aware of
the action intended to improve on areas that will encourage and support learning.
School Improvement Plans include:
 Health and Safety
 School Governance
 Parental Communication
 Teacher Performance Observation and Professional Development
 Behavior and Classroom Management
 Assessment for Learning
 Alternative Assessment Strategies
 Differentiated Instructional Practices
 Individual Education Plans

6. Professional Development for Faculty and Staff
TSi offers professional development workshops that cover a variety of pedagogical trends and are
tailored to meet the needs of the school. These workshops are practical, highly interactive and are
designed to further enhance the educator’s skills and knowledge required for the 21st century student.
All workshops are designed to provide an individualized blueprint for continual school improvement
and success.
Professional Development Workshops include:
 Literacy and Numeracy
 Assessment for Learning
 Instructional Practices
 Behavior and Classroom Management
 Assessment and Evaluation
 Special Education (Identification, Referrals and Individual Education Plans)
 Differentiated Instruction
 Curriculum Development and Implementation

7. Alternatives Towards International Accreditation
We at TSi have years of experience, expertise, and knowledge on upgrading the institution’s standard
as per international standards. Our team is capable to carry out the comprehensive evaluation study
to assess your school’s performance, exploring areas such as, academic, non-academic,
administration, financial and governance operations. We not only work on school evaluations but also
assist in developing a report with our comprehensive set of strategies and supporting action plans for
your administration to lead your school’s development towards achieving academic accreditation at
the international level.
The international accreditation process includes but is not limited to:
 The implementation of regulations and policies
 The establishment of management targets
 Monitoring achievement of results

8. Career Development
TSi offers career development sessions based on a process where individuals strategically explore,
plan, and create their future. While progressing through the developmental courses, individuals focus
on designing a personal learning plan to achieve their potential. TSi encourages individuals to
address self-directed learning, seek opportunities, take risks, and find ways to contribute to the target
community in a productive and motivated fashion.
Career Development Workshops include:
 Career Development
 Coaching and Mentoring Skills
 Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP)
 Personal Development and Effectiveness
 Self Enhancement
 Language Development Skills

9. Our Leaders:
Lisa MacLeod
Lisa MacLeod has over 25 years experience working with academic programs globally to ensure
students receive the best instruction to develop their skills. Lisa is very familiar with the various
leadership styles that are required to actively participate in the global community and is an expert both
academically and administratively from the international and national perspective in training,
development and consultation. Lisa has taught at all levels and age groups and has held leadership
and management positions in Canada, Japan, Oman, Qatar and the UAE. In the past, Lisa has been
involved with professional associations and has taken an active role in administration and strategic
planning in several educational organizations. Professional development is a key component in her
career and contributing to the development of human development has always been a passion.

10. Our Leaders:
Tina Blackaby
Tina Blackaby was born and raised in the UK. Her qualifications were all gained in Britain including
Newcastle University, Leeds University, Reading University and Manchester University. Tina has
worked extensively in education across all age groups and is passionate about teaching and learning.
In addition to her experience as a Principal she has sat on several advisory boards including the UK
inspection body OFSTED and the Curriculum Standards Authority. Her International experience
includes working in Pakistan, Nigeria, Australia, Abu Dhabi for Abu Dhabi Education Council and as
Regional Director MENA for one of the largest providers of private education in the world. Tina has
extensive experience writing and delivering Professional Development for teachers and school
leaders.
School Improvement and School Leadership skills are her specialty.

11. Interested in our services?
Please contact us to design a program best suited for your organization:
Address:
Office G-13, Block 13
Dubai Knowledge Village
Dubai, UAE
Office: +9714-458-8321
Fax: +9714-458-8146
Email: tsi-dubai@tsi-mena.com
Website: www.tsi-mena.com