The difference between understanding schools and understanding technology? David Alvarez has both.
Managing Member · Alvarez Consulting LLC
Las Vegas, NV 89134
David has spent years working directly alongside K-12 school districts. That means he has attended the board meetings where technology purchases were debated. He has worked with principals who needed a system explained without the jargon. He has sat across the table from vendors making promises that weren't realistic.
He knows what it looks like when a system breaks during state testing week. He knows what teachers actually need versus what they say they need in a survey. He knows that the best technology solution is often not the most technically sophisticated one — it's the one that your staff will actually use.
Alvarez Consulting was built around a simple premise: school districts deserve a technology partner who understands education first and technology second — not the other way around.
No 90-day discovery phases. No three rounds of stakeholder workshops before a single line of code is written. Here is what most engagements actually look like.
A 30-minute call to understand your environment. You get a plain-language summary of what we've heard and what we'd recommend.
A written project scope with realistic timeline and cost — not padded to protect a retainer.
Regular updates via email or call, depending on what you prefer. No surprises.
Working documentation, a knowledge-transfer session with your staff, and a 30-day support window.
David's phone number. If something related to the project breaks, you call.
A short call is the fastest way to find out whether Alvarez Consulting is the right choice for your district's situation.