KNOWLEDGE WORX IEC RESOURCES
INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT RESOURCES
At Knowledge Worx 4 College, we are dedicated to empowering independent college counselors with the tools, strategies, and resources necessary to enhance their practice and support their clients effectively. Our tailored services are designed to help you elevate your counseling offerings and provide exceptional guidance to the students and families you work with. Explore our specialized services below:
One-on-One Strategy Sessions for IECs
Our one-on-one strategy sessions for independent college counselors are designed to provide you with personalized support and expert insights to enhance your practice. Whether you're looking to refine your college list-building techniques, improve your essay coaching methods, or stay updated on the latest trends in college admissions, these sessions offer the customized guidance you need.
IEC Curriculum Task Toolkit
The IEC Curriculum Toolkit is a comprehensive resource designed specifically for independent educational consultants. This toolkit provides a structured, adaptable curriculum that can be integrated into your existing practice, allowing you to offer a consistent and high-quality counseling experience to all of your clients.
Informational College Sessions for Counselors
Our informational college sessions are specifically designed to equip independent college counselors with the latest knowledge and insights on the college admissions process. These sessions cover a wide array of topics, ensuring you have the information you need to guide your clients effectively.
About Knowledge Worx
MEET NAGLA ORLANDO, M.ED., CEP
Nagla Orlando, M.Ed., CEP, Knowledge Worx 4 College, founder, and principal, approaches the college application process as a life-long educator; she is a 25-year veteran California credentialed educator in Science (Biology, AP Biology, Anatomy and Physiology). In addition to teaching, Nagla mentored thousands of students in interpersonal growth and leadership skills outside of the classroom through the renowned Boomerang Project LINK Crew Initiative. Nagla built Knowledge Worx 4 College around her passion for helping students gain exposure to their innate strengths and talents and higher education options to find their best fit! Nagla prides herself on creating positive working relationships with school counselors and prioritizing "student first" in her California Central Coast consulting practice. Nagla holds a California Single Subject Teaching Credential, M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, counseling certification, and most recently received the highly distinctive Certified Education Planner CEP from AICEP in 2022. It is an honor to be among a prestigious group of 272 (one of only 44 in California) educational consultants and school counselors in the US and abroad to earn the designation of Certified Educational Planner (CEP).
With a singular focus, an engaging personality, and an intuitive ability to relate to students and parents, Nagla has the expertise to understand the individual, their needs and passions giving her the unique insight to objectively see each students strengths and potential. Nagla helps you see yourself objectively rather than merely as a test score, GPA, or letter grade. When you are able to perceive yourself in this light you are able to communicate these attributes in your college application allowing an admissions officer to get a glimpse of your intellectual curiosity, tenacity, evidence of personal growth and excellence.
Nagla’s Education and Professional Memberships:
- California State University of Long Beach, BS, Human Health Science
- California State University of Long Beach, Single Subject Teaching Credential
- William Howard Taft University, M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction
- American Institute of Certified Educational Planners
- University of California, San Diego, Certificate in College Counseling
- National Association for College Admission Counseling
- Western Association for College Admission Counseling
- Higher Education Consultants Association
- Independent Educational Consultants Association – Professional Member
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