Workshops & Conferences

Learn what effective teachers do to target and measure improved student learning. High-quality learning goals set an appropriate level of difficulty, drive the selection of targeted instructional activities, and align with assessment tools that allow teachers and students to measure progress. Explore the research on goal setting and two different kinds of learning goals. Then learn how to design goals that align with proficiency scales, measure student performance, and track results.

The High Reliability Schools (HRS) Institute provides you and your team with the knowledge and tools to implement data-driven plans to support systemic school improvement. Whether you’re just starting your journey or are already building momentum for transformative change, the HRS Institute will meet you where you are to develop a plan forward that is well-organized, coordinated, collective, and systemic.

Recently recognized by the prestigious Global Gurus as one of the Top 30 Education Development Programs for 2025—ranking #2 worldwide—Marzano Mastery Approaches continues to be a powerful tool for ensuring learning for all. Learn practical applications of this powerful approach at the Marzano Mastery Approaches Institute.

The High Reliability Schools (HRS) Institute provides you and your team with the knowledge and tools to implement data-driven plans to support systemic school improvement. Whether you’re just starting your journey or are already building momentum for transformative change, the HRS Institute will meet you where you are to develop a plan forward that is well-organized, coordinated, collective, and systemic.

The High Reliability Schools (HRS) framework of effective school reform emphasizes key elements: a safe, supportive, and collaborative culture; effective teaching in every classroom; a guaranteed and viable curriculum; a standards-based approach to tracking and reporting student progress; and the use of competency-based educational practices as fundamental conditions that schools can implement and measure to ensure educational success for all students.