The Levy Way™ Educational Advocacy Certification
The Levy Way™ Educational Advocacy Certification
Advanced Training for Educational Leaders
Become the kind of educational leader who confidently navigates complex systems, interprets educational data with precision, and advocates for defensible, student-centered outcomes that drive real change.
A Premier Certification in Systems-Level Educational Advocacy
The Levy Way™ Educational Advocacy Certification is an advanced professional learning experience for educational leaders, school psychologists, social workers, intervention specialists, consultants, and administrators committed to improving outcomes for students with invisible disabilities and complex learning profiles.
Developed and led by Christine Levy, this certification blends real case studies, systems-level analysis, and applied advocacy practice through The Levy Way™ framework.
This is not compliance training. This is systems transformation through applied advocacy.
Who This Is For
Lead Teachers
Instructional Coaches
School Administrators
School Psychologists
Social Workers
Intervention Specialists
Special Education Leaders
Educational Consultants
Eligibility Requirements
Degree in Education or related field (required)
Professional experience in education, intervention, or student support services
Who This Is For
Lead Teachers
Instructional Coaches
School Administrators
School Psychologists
Social Workers
Intervention Specialists
Special Education Leaders
Educational Consultants
Eligibility Requirements
Degree in Education or related field (required)
Professional experience in education, intervention, or student support services
Eligibility Requirements
Degree in Education or related field (required)
Professional experience in education, intervention, or student support services
Investment
Build a strong foundation in educational advocacy through live, interactive training.
$1,800.00
Experience
Live instruction and coaching
Interactive case studies
Advocacy workbook
Practical tools and templates
Reflection and application activities
Supportive learning community
Workload
Approximately 3–4 hours per week
Outcome
Certificate of Completion
Level I
Foundations of
Educational Advocacy
Investment
Build a strong foundation in educational advocacy through live, interactive training.
$1,800.00
Experience
Live instruction and coaching
Interactive case studies
Advocacy workbook
Practical tools and templates
Reflection and application activities
Supportive learning community
Workload
Approximately 3–4 hours per week
Level I
Foundations of Educational Advocacy
Outcome
Certificate of Completion
Fall 2026 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
September 30, 2026
October 7, 2026
October 14, 2026
October 21, 2026
October 28, 2026
November 4, 2026
Limited Enrollment
This cohort is intentionally small to ensure meaningful collaboration and individualized learning. Once spots are filled, enrollment closes.
Fall 2026 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
September 30, 2026
October 7, 2026
October 14, 2026
October 21, 2026
October 28, 2026
November 4, 2026
Spring 2027 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
March 10, 2027
March 17, 2027
March 24, 2027
March 31, 2027
April 7, 2027
April 14, 2027
Summer 2027 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
June 30, 2027
July 7, 2027
July 14, 2027
July 21, 2027
July 28, 2027
August 4, 2027
Limited Enrollment
This cohort is intentionally small to ensure meaningful collaboration and individualized learning. Once spots are filled, enrollment closes.
Summer 2027 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
June 30, 2027
July 7, 2027
July 14, 2027
July 21, 2027
July 28, 2027
August 4, 2027
Spring 2027 Cohort
Wednesdays, 5:30–7:00 PM EST:
March 10, 2027
March 17, 2027
March 24, 2027
March 31, 2027
April 7, 2027
April 14, 2027
Investment
Move from learning about advocacy to doing advocacy through advanced live training and supervised practical experience.
$2,300.00
Supervised Practicum — Included
Experience
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level I — Foundations of Educational Advocacy™
Your practicum is built in.
Unlike traditional programs that require participants to independently secure an internship,
Gain guided, real-world experience while applying The Levy Way™ alongside experienced advocates.
Workload
Approximately 4–6 hours per week
Outcome
Certified Levy Advocate
Level II
Certified Levy Advocate
Investment
Move from learning about advocacy to doing advocacy through advanced live training and supervised practical experience.
$2,300.00
Supervised Practicum — Included
Experience
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level I — Foundations of Educational Advocacy™
Your practicum is built in.
Unlike traditional programs that require participants to independently secure an internship,
Gain guided, real-world experience while applying The Levy Way™ alongside experienced advocates.
Workload
Approximately 4-6 hours per week
Level II
Certified Levy Advocate
Outcome
Certified Levy Advocate
Investment
$3,900.00
Enroll in both levels and save $200.
Experience
LEVEL I — LEARN
Build your advocacy foundation.
LEVEL II — PRACTICE
Apply your knowledge through advanced training and supervised advocacy.
Outcome
Certified Levy Advocate
A professional pathway grounded in expert knowledge, practical experience, mentorship, and The Levy Way™.
Complete the
Full Levy Way™ Pathway
Investment
$3,900.00
Enroll in both levels and save $200.
Experience
LEVEL I — LEARN
Build your advocacy foundation.
LEVEL II — PRACTICE
Apply your knowledge through advanced training and supervised advocacy.
Outcome
Certified Levy Advocate
A professional pathway grounded in expert knowledge, practical experience, mentorship, and The Levy Way™.
Complete the Full Levy Way™ Pathway
Frequently Asked Questions
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Most professional development stops at theory or compliance.
The Levy Way™ Certification is built from real cases, real systems breakdowns, and real advocacy work.
You will learn how to:
Identify gaps between documented services and actual student needs
Interpret educational data across school, clinical, and family sources
Strengthen defensibility in IEP and 504 decision-making
Navigate complex team dynamics with clarity and confidence
Translate data into actionable, student-centered recommendations
Apply systems thinking in real educational environments
This is applied mastery—not theory.
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Systems-level advocacy frameworks
Educational data triangulation and interpretation
IEP and 504 analysis across multiple lenses
Instructional and intervention alignment
Communication strategies for complex team meetings
Invisible disability and neurodivergent learner profiles
Collaborative educational planning and implementation
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Live weekly cohort sessions
Case-based analysis using real scenarios
Applied advocacy simulations
Guided systems-thinking exercises
Collaborative implementation planning
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Upon completion, participants will be able to:
Apply systems-level advocacy in real educational contexts
Evaluate IEPs and 504 plans with clarity and precision
Identify instructional and implementation gaps
Strengthen leadership in high-stakes team meetings
Use data triangulation to guide decision-making
Build defensible, evidence-based recommendations
Improve outcomes for students with complex learning profiles
Strengthen cross-disciplinary collaboration
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All courses and meeting with take place virtually via Zoom.