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Whole-School Culture of Learning

A curriculum-agnostic program that teaches students and teachers the cognitive and motivational science behind persistence and deep academic engagement โ€” school-wide.

Research-backed outcomes

50%

reduction in teacher burnout
 

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improved math outcomes

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reduced fixed mindset in students
 

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stronger teacher retention
The Approach

Science that changes what happens in every classroom

Built on decades of research in adolescent motivation and cognitive science from a world-class team at UT Austin, this program gives students and teachers a shared language for engagement โ€” and the tools to act on it every day.

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Science Students Can Use

Three digital practice modules walk students through the cognitive and motivational science behind how their brains engage โ€” and why it matters for their learning.

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Tools Teachers Can Apply

Teachers receive implementation guides and a year-long roadmap that connects student learning to evidence-based instructional strategies โ€” in any curriculum, any subject.

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A Culture That Compounds

When students and teachers share the same mental model of engagement, the gains build. More persistence, deeper focus, and stronger retention โ€” across the entire school.

What's Included in Every Package

A complete foundation for every school

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    3 Digital Student Practice Modules Interactive, research-grounded modules students complete to understand and apply motivation science.
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    Teacher Implementation Guides Practical, classroom-ready guides that connect student learning to daily instructional moves.
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    Year-Long Implementation Roadmap A structured calendar that keeps the program alive and progressing throughout the school year.
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    Digital Platform Access Secure access to the FUSE digital platform for students and teachers, hosted and maintained by our team.
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    Curriculum-Agnostic Design Works with whatever your teachers are already doing โ€” no new curriculum to adopt or replace.

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I was really looking forward to learning the science behind why teenagers act the way they do. As a teacher, it has really opened my eyes.

Emily Beyer โ€” Dripping Springs ISD

Pricing & Packages

Choose the level of support that fits your school

All packages include the full core program. You choose how much additional coaching and facilitation you want.

Essential
Essential Package

The core program at scale โ€” everything your school needs to launch and run the Culture of Learning independently.

What's included
  • โœ“ 3 digital student practice modules
  • โœ“ Teacher implementation guides
  • โœ“ Year-long implementation roadmap
  • โœ“ Digital platform access

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Premium
Premium Package

A high-touch partnership for schools pursuing deep, lasting culture change โ€” with in-person facilitation and customized strategy.

Everything in Implementation, plus:
โœฆ Includes everything in the Implementation Package
  • + 2 full on-site facilitation days
  • + Customized strategy aligned to school priorities
  • + Additional on-site days available

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How It Works

From sign-up to school-wide impact

1

Discovery Call

We learn about your school's goals, student population, and current culture โ€” and recommend the right package.

2

Onboarding & Setup

Your school gets access to the digital platform, teacher guides, and a customized year-long roadmap.

3

Launch with Students

Students complete the three practice modules, gaining the vocabulary and mental models for deep engagement.

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Teacher Reinforcement

Teachers use the implementation guides to reinforce student learning through daily classroom practice.

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Review & Iterate

Mid-year and end-of-year reports (Implementation & Premium) document progress and guide next steps.

From the Fellowship

"Our approach complements your current district curriculum and helps teachers foster active engagement while also maintaining highly rigorous instruction."

โ€” The FUSE Team, The University of Texas at Austin

Common Questions

What schools want to know

Do we need to replace our curriculum?

No. The program is completely curriculum-agnostic. It's designed to work alongside whatever teachers are already doing โ€” adding a layer of motivation science without requiring any curriculum changes.

How long does it take to see results?

Many schools see shifts in classroom culture within the first semester. The program is designed as a year-long implementation, with the compounding effect of students and teachers using a shared framework.

Is this research-backed?

Yes. FUSE was developed by a world-class team of motivational and cognitive science professors at UT Austin, with decades of research on adolescent development and academic engagement underpinning every component.

What if we want more in-person support than the Premium package includes?

Additional on-site days can be added to the Premium Package. Contact our team to discuss a custom arrangement tailored to your school's specific priorities and calendar.

Is this available for international schools?

Yes โ€” FUSE originated in Texas and has expanded internationally. The program is designed to translate across contexts, and our team has experience working with schools outside the U.S.

What's included in the virtual sessions?

Each 90-minute virtual faculty session is expert-facilitated, interactive, and tailored to your implementation stage. They are designed to build teacher fluency and alignment rather than simply deliver information.

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Ready to build a culture of learning?

Book a free 30-minute call with our team. We'll help you find the right package and answer any questions.