Partner Profile

National Institute for Excellence in Teaching

NIET empowers educators with systems to improve student outcomes.
niet.org
(225) 400-1978
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching

was approved for the PLPG in

August 2024

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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
The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) empowers educators to effectively implement high-quality curricula by embedding HQIM support into professional learning systems and instructional structures. Our theory of action centers on creating cohesive instructional environments where HQIM and teaching practices align, driving student achievement. NIET’s unique expertise in integrating HQIM with instructional feedback, internal professional learning for teachers, and coaching sets us apart, ensuring impactful and sustainable improvements in teaching and learning.
Types of support we offer
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Rivet Education evaluates this information

Adopting an ELA curriculum
Adopting a math curriculum
Adopting a science curriculum
Initial implementation
Ongoing implementation support for teachers
Ongoing implementation support for leaders
What are these phases?
Our curriculum expertise
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Rivet Education evaluates this information

ELA
Amplify ELA (2016)
Amplify ELA (2019)
MyPerspectives (2017)
MyPerspectives (2023)
Wit & Wisdom (2016)
Math
Eureka Math (2015)
Eureka Math² (2021)
i-Ready Classroom Mathematics (2021)
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?
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?
NIET empowers educators with systems to improve student outcomes.
niet.org
(225) 400-1978
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching

was approved for the PLPG in

August 2024

.

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
The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) empowers educators to effectively implement high-quality curricula by embedding HQIM support into professional learning systems and instructional structures. Our theory of action centers on creating cohesive instructional environments where HQIM and teaching practices align, driving student achievement. NIET’s unique expertise in integrating HQIM with instructional feedback, internal professional learning for teachers, and coaching sets us apart, ensuring impactful and sustainable improvements in teaching and learning.
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
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
Amplify ELA (2016)
Amplify ELA (2019)
MyPerspectives (2017)
MyPerspectives (2023)
Wit & Wisdom (2016)
Math
Eureka Math (2015)
Eureka Math² (2021)
i-Ready Classroom Mathematics (2021)
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?

This partner's approach and services

Sample scopes of work
What are these scopes?
How we address equity
Equity is integral to NIET’s professional learning services, both as an attribute and an outcome. We design strategic support and training that ensure all educators, regardless of their background or context, have access to high-quality instructional support. Our focus on data-driven, differentiated coaching addresses the specific needs of diverse student populations, promoting equitable practices in every classroom. As an outcome, this approach ensures that all students benefit from effective teaching that closes achievement gaps and fosters academic success.
Why is this important?
How we build district capacity
NIET supports building capacity for HQIM implementation across LEAs by embedding HQIM into professional learning systems and instructional structures. We focus on leadership development, ensuring that leaders can guide HQIM adoption. Through job-embedded coaching, professional learning communities, and systematic feedback, we align instructional practices with HQIM. NIET’s comprehensive approach fosters collaborative learning, grounds feedback in research-based rubrics, and creates cohesive instructional systems that enhance teaching effectiveness and student outcomes across districts.
Why is this important?
How we provide curriculum-aligned PL

Workshops

NIET uses workshops to build a unified vision of instructional excellence and guides districts in creating strategic plans for HQIM implementation, focusing on enhancing leadership capacity and aligning practices with HQIM implementation goals.

Coaching

Coaching from NIET’s specialists provides targeted support for leaders to develop and monitor HQIM implementation strategies, ensuring that feedback and development are grounded in HQIM needs and instructional excellence.

PLCs

NIET supports the effective planning and delivery of collaborative learning focused on data-driven decision-making and reflective inquiry, helping educators connect HQIM practices to student outcomes and enhancing instructional focus and effectiveness.

Consultations

Consultations offer strategic expertise to refine systems and protocols, ensuring alignment with key lessons for effective HQIM implementation and promoting equitable student learning outcomes.
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