Partner Profile

BetterLesson

Evidence-based, data-informed, and outcomes-driven professional learning for K-12 school districts
betterlesson.com
BetterLesson

was approved for the PLPG in

February 2023

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The “Types of support we offer” and “Our curriculum expertise” are evaluated and approved by Rivet Education; all other information is self-reported. We recommend that you confirm details with each partner directly.

How are partners selected for the PL Partner Guide?
Who we are
BetterLesson partners with K-12 district leaders that seek to empower every educator to support the diverse needs of their students through research-backed pedagogy. Our strategically aligned and differentiated professional learning programs turn district goals into student achievement. We combine innovative technologies and immersive adult learning experiences, delivered throughout the school year, to enable educators to establish sustainable change-in-practice. Our programs offer districts both guiding structure and personalized attention to support educators at every level.
Types of support we offer
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Adopting an ELA curriculum
Adopting a math curriculum
Adopting a science curriculum
Initial implementation
Ongoing implementation support for teachers
Educator Coaching
Leadership Support for Coaching
Collaborative Planning
Ongoing implementation support for leaders
What are these phases?
Our curriculum expertise
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Rivet Education evaluates this information

ELA
EL Education Grades 6-8 Language Arts Curriculum (Second Edition) (2019)
EL Education K-5 Language Arts (2017)
Expeditionary Learning (2016)
Imagine Learning EL Education 6-8 Language Arts (2020)
Imagine Learning EL Education K-5 Language Arts (2019)
Odell Education High School Literacy Program (2020)
Math
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics 6-8 Math (2019)
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics 9-12 (2019)
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics K-5 Math (2021)
Kendall Hunt's Illustrative Mathematics 6-8 Math (2019)
Kendall Hunt's Illustrative Mathematics Traditional (2019)
Open Up Resources 6-8 Math (2017)
Open Up Resources K-5 Math (2022)
Science
OpenSciEd (2017)
What is a high quality curriculum?
Our curriculum expertise

As a partner who exclusively supports the adoption phase of curriculum, Rivet does not evaluate their expertise in any particular high-quality instructional materials.

Certifications we've received
What does this certification mean?
OpenSciEd
Open Up Resources
Our Team
51+

facilitators/coaches

11-25%

are non-white

Where we work
We have worked here
We are also willing to work here
Types of districts that we have experience working with
Traditional District
Charter
Private
Parochial
Urban
Suburban
Rural
Fewer than 2,500 students
2,500 to 10,000 students
10,000 to 50,000 students
50,000 to 100,000 students
More than 100,000 students
Greater than 60% of economically disadvantaged students
Greater than 20% of English language learners
Greater than 20% of students with disability
Greater than 80% students of color
Why is this important?
Evidence-based, data-informed, and outcomes-driven professional learning for K-12 school districts
betterlesson.com
BetterLesson

was approved for the PLPG in

February 2023

.

The “Types of support we offer” and “Our curriculum expertise” are evaluated and approved by Rivet Education; all other information is self-reported. We recommend that you confirm details with each partner directly.

How are partners selected for the PL Partner Guide?
Our Team
51+

facilitators/coaches

11-25%

are non-white

Where we work
We have worked here
We are also willing to work here
Who we are
BetterLesson partners with K-12 district leaders that seek to empower every educator to support the diverse needs of their students through research-backed pedagogy. Our strategically aligned and differentiated professional learning programs turn district goals into student achievement. We combine innovative technologies and immersive adult learning experiences, delivered throughout the school year, to enable educators to establish sustainable change-in-practice. Our programs offer districts both guiding structure and personalized attention to support educators at every level.
Types of support we offer
PLPG Icon Blue
plpg icon color

Rivet Education evaluates this information

Adopting an ELA curriculum
Adopting a math curriculum
Adopting a science curriculum
Initial implementation
Ongoing implementation support for teachers
Educator Coaching
Leadership Support for Coaching
Collaborative Planning
Ongoing implementation support for leaders
What are these phases?
Types of districts that we have experience working with
Traditional District
Charter
Private
Parochial
Urban
Suburban
Rural
Fewer than 2,500 students
2,500 to 10,000 students
10,000 to 50,000 students
50,000 to 100,000 students
More than 100,000 students
Greater than 60% of economically disadvantaged students
Greater than 20% of English language learners
Greater than 20% of students with disability
Greater than 80% students of color
Why is this important?
Our curriculum expertise
plpg icon color
PLPG Icon Blue

Rivet Education evaluates this information

ELA
EL Education Grades 6-8 Language Arts Curriculum (Second Edition) (2019)
EL Education K-5 Language Arts (2017)
Expeditionary Learning (2016)
Imagine Learning EL Education 6-8 Language Arts (2020)
Imagine Learning EL Education K-5 Language Arts (2019)
Odell Education High School Literacy Program (2020)
Math
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics 6-8 Math (2019)
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics 9-12 (2019)
Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics K-5 Math (2021)
Kendall Hunt's Illustrative Mathematics 6-8 Math (2019)
Kendall Hunt's Illustrative Mathematics Traditional (2019)
Open Up Resources 6-8 Math (2017)
Open Up Resources K-5 Math (2022)
Science
OpenSciEd (2017)
What is a high quality curriculum?
Our curriculum expertise

As a partner who exclusively supports the adoption phase of curriculum, Rivet does not evaluate their expertise in any particular high-quality instructional materials.

Certifications we've received
What does this certification mean?
OpenSciEd
Open Up Resources

This partner's approach and services

Sample scopes of work
What are these scopes?
How we address equity
At BetterLesson, equity is at the heart of our professional learning programs. Our learning experiences are designed with accessibility and inclusivity in mind, and support a learning environment that is welcoming and responsive to the needs of diverse participants. We offer several focus areas for districts that center around inclusive and responsive practices that guide educators in creating learning environments where every student is seen, heard, and valued. Our mission is to support the growth and development of all learners, regardless of their background or starting point.
Why is this important?
How we build district capacity
BetterLesson helps districts build capacity by providing personalized professional learning experiences that meet the needs of all educators, including: 1:1 Coaching Workshops Observational Learning Walks Curriculum Adoption and Implementation Support Lesson Plans Instructional Strategies On-Demand Asynchronous Course Our learning experiences are designed to support educators to backwards plan to ensure full coverage of grade level standards, alignment to evidence based best practices, and support for all students. The offerings also include strategies for frequent progress monitoring. BetterLesson is committed to supporting all educators to use HQIMs to ensure that all students have opportunities to routinely engage in rigorous learning activities.
Why is this important?
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