Empowering Educators, Elevating Outcomes
At The Bedford Insight Group, we believe strategy and heart must go hand in hand in education. Founded by veteran educator and consultant Dirk Bedford, our firm was created to bridge the gap between ambitious leadership goals and the day-to-day realities of teaching and learning. We bring over 30 years of experience in K–12 education to every partnership, with a proven record of success supporting schools, districts, and state agencies across the country.
Our work is grounded in a deep understanding of curriculum, instructional leadership, and systems change. Whether we’re guiding a district through curriculum implementation or coaching a school leader through a challenging transition, we prioritize clarity, sustainability, and trust. We help educators build systems that elevate instruction, empower teams, and improve outcomes for all students.
What We Offer
We provide a tailored suite of services designed to support leaders, teams, and systems at every level of education.
Professional Learning Series
Engaging and tailored professional development sessions on topics ranging from equitable instruction to systems thinking, all aligned with your goals.
Executive Coaching
One-on-one leadership support for superintendents, principals, and senior administrators, designed to build clarity, resilience, and strategic capacity.
Instructional Coaching & Leadership Development
Hands-on coaching and professional growth for instructional leaders, department heads, and teacher leaders focused on improving classroom practice and team effectiveness.
Curriculum Strategy & Implementation Planning
Collaborative development of curriculum frameworks, pacing guides, and rollout plans that align vision with practical implementation.
PLC & Team Facilitation Training
Targeted training and tools to strengthen Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), data teams, and leadership meetings with clear protocols and purpose.
Data-Informed Instructional Improvement Cycles
Support in designing and embedding sustainable cycles of improvement grounded in student learning data, reflective practice, and actionable next steps.
Why Choose Us?
At The Bedford Insight Group, we offer more than services—we build long-term partnerships grounded in trust, results, and insight. Our approach blends deep knowledge of curriculum and leadership with a nuanced understanding of educational systems.
What makes us different:
- Depth + Breadth: We bring a rare blend of instructional expertise and strategic leadership experience.
- Proven Impact: Our work has helped transform systems from the classroom to the state level.
- Responsive Coaching: We meet clients where they are—with tools, reflection, and practical guidance.
- Sustainable Change: Our goal isn’t quick fixes—it’s long-term capacity and coherence.
- Relationships First: We’re known for building trust across all levels of a school or district.
We’re known for our ability to translate big ideas into meaningful practice.
Contact Us Today!
Ready to partner with us—or just want to learn more? Let’s connect.
We’d love to learn more about your goals and how we can help you lead with clarity, strategy, and integrity.