Edvanced Solutions Inc. is a team of educational consultants that propels organizations, schools, and families toward their desired goals. We create a personalized plan of action and design effective solutions to meet the individual needs of our clients.
Dr. Troy Akiyama is the founder and President of Edvanced Solutions Inc. As a career educator with over 25 years of experience, he specializes in curriculum design and instructional coaching.
Prior to earning a Doctorate of Education in Curriculum and Teaching from Teachers College, Columbia University, Dr. Akiyama earned a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Portland State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Washington State University.
He holds a New York State School Administrator and Supervisor Certification (SAS) and is certified in multiple states to teach Grades K-8 (all subjects) and Grades 4-12 (English Language Arts).
Troy taught 3rd -6th grade students in public and private schools as well as courses and seminars to college and graduate students. He is a published author and delivers professional learning seminars around the country and internationally.
Develop and teach corporate trainings and large scale conferences Create written training materials, handbooks, and educational curricula Coach senior management on concrete strategies to increase effectiveness and implementation.
Design and teach professional development workshops for teachers and administrators Provide site visits and consultation to target curricular and instructional improvement Develop new curricula or modify existing curricula to increase student learning.
Develop individualized student educational plans for improvement or enrichment Identify optimal school/university matches for students and families Guide families through the application process and application materials Coach students and parents for effective application interviews and campus visits.