Using Montana Reads Literacy Grant funds, Montana school leaders are partnering with BetterLesson for job-embedded professional learning experiences designed to provide Montana teachers and leaders with the practical tools and sustained support they need to make a lasting impact in every classroom.
Our commitment to Montana
BetterLesson programs are designed to support your district's specific needs and align with Montana's core educational initiatives—ensuring PD is relevant and contextualized.
Aligned with Montana Content Standards & Indian Education for All
Teaching practices that reflect the rich history and contributions of Montana's American Indian tribes, ensuring our support is meaningful for all of Montana's students
Deep expertise in the Science of Reading
Grounded in the Science of Reading, we move beyond theory to provide systematic literacy PD that equips educators to teach phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension effectively
Support for Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Strengthen your district's MTSS framework by building leadership capacity and data-driven approaches to meet the needs of all students—from core instruction to Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions
Flexible, job-embedded professional learning
BetterLesson meets your district's needs by providing both virtual and on-site support throughout the school year to offer learning experiences that move beyond the "one-and-done" PD day.
Workshops
Engaging, learn-by-doing sessions on foundational literacy, comprehension, and data analysis
Proven to visibly, measurably, and sustainably improve teaching and learning
Improve student outcomes
97% of educators report that Learning Walks supported them to positively impact student outcomes
Build teacher & leader capacity
98% of administrators report that BetterLesson coaching had a positive impact on their teacher’s mindset
Improve teacher morale
96% of teachers report their morale has improved as a result of working with their coach
A partnership that drives results
BetterLesson is ESSA Level III Certified, contributing to measurable student achievement in districts across the country.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
At Piney Grove Elementary, 77% of students who scored proficiently on their state assessment were taught by teachers who received BetterLesson coaching.
At Starmount Academy, students' NWEA MAP scores in math and ELA grew by 10% or more.
This New York district demonstrated the most significant improvement in ELA proficiency in the entire state, with a 26% increase from 2019 to 2022 after partnering with BetterLesson.
“I have seen tremendous change in my teachers who worked with BetterLesson. They really appreciate the 1:1 support for their pedagogy. We've experienced student growth in every grade level.”
through efficient, effective allocation of resources to help all students succeed
Set the vision Define your ideal teaching & learning organization – and gaps to get there
Maximize resources Close resource gaps with efficient, effective academic pathways and schedules
Build capacity Build teaching & leadership capacity with robust PL
Optimize outcomes Data aligns investments, student outcomes, & educator capacity
The premiere provider of K-12 professional learning
High-impact. Research-backed. Evidence-based.
Ready to leverage your Montana Reads grant to make a significant impact on literacy?
Schedule a complimentary, no-obligation consultation with our team. We will work with you to understand your district's unique goals and co-design a professional learning plan that empowers your educators and inspires your students.
