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Learning Sciences International (LSI) in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education provides high-quality, rigorous professional development to Pennsylvania school districts and all Pennsylvania certified educators.
LSI is the leading provider of embedded learning solutions for professional development. Blending the latest advanced adult learning methodologies with leading edge technologies and leveraging the subject matter expertise of nationally and internationally acclaimed experts, LSI creates and delivers unrivalled, educational experiences that foster exceptional learning, retention, and application of new knowledge.
Founded by former university faculty and researchers, Learning Sciences International specializes in professional learning for educators. LSI has garnered a well deserved reputation for custom developing the highest quality online courses designed for effective learning. LSI employs an integrated team approach to both kit and course development using multi-talented professional teams that include practitioners, subject matter experts, curriculum directors, instructional designers, multimedia scriptwriters, multimedia designers, animators, voice artists, audio engineers, photographers, editors, programmers, systems engineers, and project managers. LSI uses a unique content development model that has at its core, the latest scientifically based research available for each subject area. It combines this with the input of nationally and internationally renowned experts and master practitioners to develop a content framework that is comprehensive and deep. Our content is designed to have an immediate impact on the learner and to deliver practical skills and strategies that can be used effectively from the moment the student attends a workshop or starts an online course.
In an independent study conducted by Indiana University of Pennsylvania of students who had taken Learning Sciences International courses - 97% strongly agreed or agreed that they continue to use the knowledge and skills learned in the course in their teaching, even up to a year after the course had been completed.
National Recognition:
The quality and innovation of Learning Sciences International's work have been recognized nationwide with presentations at numerous national and regional conferences, including: Education Leaders Council national conference, Phoenix, AZ, and Denver, CO; National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification national conference, Portland, ME; the National Education Association Leadership Conference, Boston, MA; the American Federation of Teachers, Washington, DC; National Evaluation Systems 18th Annual Conference, Chicago, IL; Pennsylvania House Education Committee, Harrisburg, PA; Education Policy and Leadership Center's Pennsylvania Education Policy Forum, Harrisburg, PA; and numerous presentations for the Pennsylvania State Education Association, Pennsylvania's largest teacher union, including presentations to the Instructional and Professional Development Council, Presidents' Conference, and the House of Delegates.
Affiliations/Organizations:
Learning Sciences International is a member of the Association of Educational Publishers.
Contact Info
eMBEDDED LEARNING
175 Cornell Road, Suite 18
Blairsville, PA 15717
Phone: 1-877-574-1638
Fax: 1-724-459-9373
Email: Contact Us
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