Who we are and why this work matters.
Born from real classroom struggles and built on behavioral science, we translate decades of research into classroom practice, fundamentally changing how K-12 schools understand and influence student behavior. Founded by Dr. Shaun Woodly, we've trained over 60,000 educators nationwide to transform behavior from their biggest challenge into their most powerful teaching tool.
19+
Years of Experience
60K
Educators Trained
30+
States Impacted
97%
Success Rating
Trusted by schools and districts nationwide.
Mission
We fundamentally shift how K-12 educators understand and influence student behavior by translating decades of behavioral science into classroom practice. Through The Science of Modern Classroom Management, we equip schools with tools that transform behavior from education's biggest challenge into its most powerful asset, helping educators lower barriers without lowering the bar.
Vision
We envision a future where every classroom operates on the science of how humans actually learn and behave. Where every student, from our most challenged communities to our most resourced, regularly experience school in a way that reveals their brilliance as standard practice.
The Science of Modern Classroom Management
Advances in behavioral science and human psychology now offer new insight into how students think, feel, and respond within learning environments. When paired with classroom-tested practices, these insights create a sustainable and effective model for management and engagement. This approach shifts the focus from reacting to student behavior to strategically influencing it through intentional design of routines, instructional practices, and relational cues.
These strategies are grounded in decades of research and refined in high-needs classrooms where traditional methods often fall short. They provide educators with tools that not only improve student motivation and behavior but also restore confidence, energy, and purpose in the teaching profession.
Dr. Shaun Woodly
Founder & CEO
Dr. Shaun Woodly is a nationally recognized educator, speaker, and creator of The Science of Modern Classroom Management, a science-based behavior management and student engagement framework that blends principles of behavior science with practical strategies to transform behavior and boost student success.
A former Teacher of the Year and 15-year veteran educator, Dr. Woodly has dedicated his career to helping schools transform the way they approach classroom management and student engagement. He’s trained thousands of teachers across the country to understand the science of behavior and use it to design learning environments where students naturally thrive.
By embracing this shift from management to design, he helps educators create classrooms where disruption isn’t just managed, it’s prevented, and where engagement isn’t just hoped for, it’s engineered.
He is a two-time bestselling author and the founder of Teach Hustle Inspire, a movement empowering educators with the tools to break through traditional barriers, embrace proven approaches, and create classrooms where every learner thrives.
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Through The Science of Modern Classroom Management, we equip schools with tools that transform behavior from education's biggest challenge into its most powerful asset.
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