Instructional Leadership Institute

2-Day or 12-Hour Professional Learning

Our Instructional Leadership Institute is designed for instructional leaders seeking to enhance their leadership skills and improve student outcomes. Over two days or 12 hours, participants will learn how to integrate Catalyst for Learning (C4L) scaffolds into their curriculum and coaching practices to streamline delivery, align instructional goals, and support teachers’ growth. This immersive training equips leaders with the tools to ensure equitable access to grade-level content and create lasting, measurable improvements across classrooms.

Benefits for Leaders

  • Integrated Frameworks:
    Gain the skills to integrate Kagan Structures, Thinking Maps, Visible Learning, and the SIOP Model to enhance student access to grade-level content and support academic literacy. These frameworks work together to create a cohesive, impactful teaching approach that directly benefits diverse learners.

  • Practical Tools:
    Walk away with ready-to-use coaching templates, scaffolds for adult learning, and proven coaching strategies that seamlessly integrate into your district’s current practices. These practical tools will help you effectively guide teachers in implementing evidence-based strategies for stronger classroom outcomes.

  • Actionable Results:
    Equip yourself to build the capacity of your teaching staff and align instructional efforts with district goals. This institute provides actionable strategies that empower leaders to create lasting improvements in student outcomes and foster long-term success across classrooms.

Choose Your Track

New Teacher Track

Finita’s 2-Day Institute for Instructional Leaders Working with New Teachers equips leaders and coaches with the tools to support new educators, including paraprofessionals, substitutes, and international teachers. This institute focuses on using C4L scaffolds to guide new teachers in developing key instructional practices such as classroom management, lesson planning, and delivering grade-level content. Leaders will gain practical strategies to build teacher confidence, ensure consistent curriculum delivery, and drive long-term success for new educators.

Multilingual Learner Track

Finita’s 2-Day Institute for Instructional Leaders Working with Multilingual Learners equips leaders and coaches with the tools to support teachers of multilingual learners (MLs). Using C4L scaffolds, leaders will learn strategies to enhance access to grade-level content, promote language development, and differentiate instruction. This institute provides practical strategies to create inclusive classrooms, ensure equitable access to content, and drive long-term academic success for multilingual learners, helping them thrive academically and achieve equitable learning outcomes.

At Finita, we simplify teaching by providing structured, evidence-based services that help educators at all levels create lasting, measurable improvements in the classroom.

Whether you’re an instructional leader, a teacher, or a curriculum developer, our services equip you with the tools, strategies, and Catalyst for Learning (C4L) scaffolds needed to turn big goals into classroom success—one lesson at a time.

    • Finita’s Instructional Leadership Services provide scaffolds to help school leaders align instructional goals, create sustainable systems, and drive measurable improvements in student outcomes.

      Our 2-day institute is specifically designed for instructional leaders looking to elevate their leadership skills. This immersive training focuses on Integrated Frameworks, Practical Tools, and Actionable Results, all aligned with the Catalyst for Learning (C4L) approach. By using C4L scaffolds, leaders can ensure consistent, high-quality instruction across classrooms, ultimately enhancing student outcomes and aligning efforts with district goals.

    • Our Teacher Development Services offer scaffolds that help educators refine their practice and build confidence in delivering rigorous, grade-level content.

      Our 3-day or 18-hour course provides an immersive, hands-on experience where educators build effective teaching habits for greater access to grade-level content. Using the Catalyst for Learning (C4L) approach, this training focuses on three key phases—Connect, Empower, and Teach—to help teachers improve their instructional effectiveness.

    • Finita helps institutes operationalize curriculum design and ensure consistent delivery of standards-based content, making learning accessible and meaningful for facilitators and students.

      Using the Catalyst for Learning (C4L) scaffolds, we refine your existing curriculum to ensure all students have access to grade-level learning while aligning and streamlining instruction across your district.

Turning Big Goals into Classroom Success

Each of Finita’s services is designed to simplify teaching and support educators in making a tangible, lasting impact in their classrooms and schools. Whether through leadership development, teacher training, or curriculum development, our C4L scaffolds and integrated frameworks ensure that every educator can operationalize success and provide every student with access to grade-level learning.

Why Choose Finita?

  • Proven Outcomes: Our strategies have delivered measurable improvements in student achievement, teacher performance, and school-wide success.

  • Customized Solutions: Our services are adaptable, ensuring that we meet the unique needs of your educators and students.

  • Sustainable Change: Finita’s services create long-term impact by fostering effective habits that lead to sustained improvements across your district.

Ready to take the next step in transforming your teaching, leadership, or curriculum? Contact us today to learn more about how Finita’s services can help you turn your big goals into classroom success.