Resources for Better Outcomes

Practical guidance for educators, school leaders, families, and organizations seeking clear, research-informed strategies in psychology, leadership, special education, and school improvement.

Resource Areas

Tools for educators, families, and leaders

Browse practical content designed to support decision-making, strengthen systems, and improve outcomes across schools and organizations.

The Ziggurat Model/Methods

Building safe, equitable, and meaningful supports for students is always the best way to prevent aggression.

Coercion, Avoidance, and Anxiety (Oh My)!

Helping school teams and parents understand the dynamic interplay of each of these factors is essential knowledge.

The DNA of Optimism

Leaders and team specialists tasked with coordinating tough student situations can get drained. Optimistic Teaming activities and exercise are indeed evidence-based

Common questions

A quick overview of how these resources can support your work.

Who are these resources for?

These materials are designed for school leaders, educators, families, and organizations looking for practical, evidence-based guidance.

What topics do the resources cover?

Topics include psychology, special education, leadership, school improvement, and strategies that help people and systems work better.

Are the resources research-informed?

Yes. The content is grounded in evidence-based practice and shaped by real-world experience in education.

Can these resources support professional learning?

Yes. They can be useful for individual reflection, team discussion, leadership development, and broader organizational learning.

Do the resources connect to speaking?

Yes. Many of the ideas shared here align with Dr. Ben Springer’s work for schools and organizations.

How can I get support for my specific context?

Use the contact page to ask about speaking engagements, Corwin events, or questions related to your team, school, or organization.