Partnering with Educators to Improve Core Instruction & Elevate Equity

End-to-End Implementation of Research and Standards-Based Systems to Quickly Close Learning Gaps

Supporting Teachers
During Challenging Times

Schools in all communities turn to LSI for expertise, coaching and measurable results.

Student engagement and student engagement strategies

Low Student Engagement? Motivate with Active Learning ›

Engaging your reluctant learners and managing their behavior starts when they take ownership of their own learning and have the tools to self-assess.

Teacher Burnout? Reduce Stress with Adult SEL ›

Expanding Social Emotional Learning competencies for teachers is an effective way to support and retain teachers during times of crisis – like teaching during a pandemic.

Strengthening student achievement, Tier 1 instruction and core instruction

Overwhelmed Classroom? Strengthen Tier 1 Quickly ›

Supporting teachers who are inundated with pandemic pressure starts by ensuring students are engaged in rigorous learning tasks. Accelerate core instruction and boost classroom management.

Leading Through a Crisis? Better Support Teachers ›

Supporting teachers now in the challenging COVID-19 educational landscape requires leadership skills that directly impact effective virtual learning and accelerate post-pandemic learning.

Student Subgroup Gaps? Increase Access and Equity ›

Increasing access and equity to close achievement gaps is at the core of what LSI does. Equity in Core Instruction is how students will thrive after graduation.

Low Test Scores?
Strengthen Tier 1 Quickly ›

Monitoring core instruction and rigor in the classroom provides actionable feedback to immediately implement and help close learning gaps.

School improvement ideas on how to improve school culture and climate at low performing schools

Low Performing Schools? Improve the Systems ›

Improving low performing schools through systems assessment and professional development strategies that continue your growth for years.

Instructional leadership. What is instructional leadership? Effective school leadership practices

High Principal Turnover? Develop Instructional Leadership ›

Retaining effective leaders and increasing your leadership pipeline builds highly effective teams to exceed school improvement goals.

Teacher evaluation and Marzano teacher evaluation for improving pedagogy

Ineffective Evaluation System? Implement the Marzano Model ›

Marzano evaluation models provide an eval system that is focused on improving pedagogy.

Tackle the Top K-12 Problems With LSI’s Partnership Systems:

As your trusted partner, our team of career educators – who have sat in your seats – rely on applied research and sophisticated data tracking to implement a highly customized, long-term growth plan for your school(s).

We go beyond short-term programs, that often are compliance-driven one-size-fits-all interventions that plateau. Instead, LSI focuses on addressing root causes for sustainable growth.

The results allow teachers and school leaders to make informed daily decisions that directly impact the K–12 challenges they are facing.

Messages From Our LSI Experts:

“At LSI, we work with our partners to ensure evaluation is driven by the alignment of instructional goals and educator growth.”

Melissa BloomExecutive Director,
Evaluation and Strategic Partnerships, Marzano Center & SEL

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“When all students have access to rigorous and engaging core instruction, student achievement skyrockets.”

Meg BowenExecutive Director,
Core Instruction and Virtual Products, Applied Research Center

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“LSI helps educators with the decisions they make and how to spend their time.”

James R. MillsExecutive Director, School Turnaround, Applied Research Center

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“We help districts embed core instructional strategies, social-emotional skills, and provide excellent feedback, so they create a culture of trust, boosting the system as a whole.”

Camile Earle-DennisSr. Content Specialist, SEL

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“At LSI, we are focused on supporting leaders and teachers to increase engagement, ensure equity, and close achievement gaps through student conversations and rigorous learning.”

Deana SennSenior Director of Academic Teaming, Applied Research Center

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“High performing schools come from the work of high performing teams. At LSI, we support the development of effective teams at every level, from district leadership to student academic teams.”

Penny SellExecutive Director, Leadership Development and Model Schools

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Understanding Rigor in the Classroom
Robert J. Marzano
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Embedding Formative Assessment
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Latest Blog and News

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Core Instruction, Virtual Learning and COVID

Achievement Gaps and the Lost COVID-19 Generation ›

Core Instruction

Emotional Self-Management: 8 Tips for Educators to Self-Regulate and Co-Regulate Emotions and Behaviors ›

Core Instruction, Instructional Leadership, School Improvement, Virtual Learning and COVID

Strengthening Instructional Leadership: 6 strategies to promote a culture of continuous improvement, close COVID gaps, and increase principal retention ›

Invest in Our Shared Future

Districts and schools reach their goals when teachers have the support they need to reach the students of their unique communities. We’ll work with your unique school to build continued, sustainable growth for the community. Connect with us today to get engaged.

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