Professional Development for Schools
Achieve World-Class Literacy and Math Instruction Through Exemplary Teacher and Leader Training
Your time is valuable. Professional development should be meaningful, impactful, and easily transferable to the classroom, regardless if you are a first-year teacher or a seasoned educator. Lavinia Group partners with schools and programs across the country to rapidly improve instructional practice in math and literacy using research-based methods to accelerate student learning.
Earn Continuing Education Credits
Lavinia Group has partnered with the American College of Education to offer one course credit for each completed Institute Course.
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Registrations Accepted From All 50 States
After successful completion of your course, you may request a copy of your transcript. Transcript cost is $99.
Teachers still value high-impact professional learning opportunities.
Teacher workload is heavier than ever before. However, surveys from across the country show teachers still feel high-impact professional development should be a high priority for school leaders in order to accelerate learning and make up for lost time in the classroom.
Our programs partner with:
Online Learning for Flexible, Continuous Professional Development
Amidst the ever-growing teacher shortage, teachers need flexible professional development options and continuous development opportunities throughout the course of the school year to accelerate student learning.
With Lavinia Group’s interactive and immersive professional development courses, school leaders and teachers can enroll in online learning and progress through four learning modules at their own pace.
With our Learning Community Pathway, teachers will not only have access to the online learning modules throughout the course of the school year, but also will have opportunities for synchronous learning with peers during live, discussion and practice-based workshops.
Close Reading for Meaning™
Science of Reading K-2 Literacy Instruction
Literacy Tutoring & Intervention
Math for Meaning™ Story Problems
Math Tutoring & Intervention
Insight Middle Courses™
Self-Paced Pathway
Online learning only.
Learning Community Pathway
Online learning plus live, virtual discussions and workshops.
All of Lavinia Group’s Institutes incorporate:
Culturally responsive teaching:
Decades of research has found that culturally-responsive teaching increases students’ motivation, interest in content, and the perception of themselves as capable students.
Effective intellectual preparation:
Intellectual preparation gives teachers an opportunity to internalize and differentiate lesson plans to deliver high-quality instruction to all students.
Student work and data-driven work study:
Research shows a strong connection between the amount of time teachers spend monitoring student progress and student academic achievement. High-impact work study provides opportunities to evaluate student work, identify clear strengths and areas of growth for students, and collaborate with other educators leaving teachers equipped and ready to differentiate instruction based on students’ needs.
Do you have questions?
Read our course descriptions or visit our frequently asked questions page to learn more about Lavinia Group’s Institute Courses.
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