Teri LeSage
Manager
Teri LeSage is a manager with over 25 years of experience serving educational institutions, nonprofits and governments. As a veteran educator, state government grants administrator, programming consultant, trainer and nonprofit coordinator, Teri is an instructional designer driven by a passion for supporting all ages with individualized learning and service. She excels at creating compelling, synchronous and asynchronous multimodal curricula that align with organizational goals and needs through a thoughtful and deliberate use of various pedagogical toolsets. Championing Wipfli's PK-12 subindustry, Teri leads initiatives that enhance educational outcomes and foster innovation in the sector. Her experience as a learning experience designer and curricula developer spans across industries, making her a sought-after trainer and consultant.
Certifications
- ATD Adult learning
- MIT Design thinking
Professional memberships and activities
- English Education - Reviewer
- English Journal - Reviewer
- Stoughton Public Library - Former Board President
Areas of Focus
- Assessing and analyzing learning needs
- Developing and delivering professional development and technical assistance training programs
- E-learning
- Formative and summative assessments
- Revising curriculum and training based on reflective, continuous improvement processes
Education
Middlebury College- Master of arts degree in English
- Bachelor of arts degree in English
Recent Insights
Articles
Succession planning for schools: 6 steps to avoid chaos and maintain continuity
May 21, 2025
Leading through uncertainty: How PK-12 schools can prepare for a future without the Department of Education
Mar 31, 2025
Energy tax incentives add up: How schools can pursue big savings
Mar 28, 2025
New rules, new risks: What educational institutions need to know about recent policy shifts
Mar 10, 2025
2025 should be the year we free teachers to actually teach
Dec 05, 2024
4 ways to combat initiative fatigue in education
Dec 04, 2024
From silos to synergy: Integrating and automating IDD service systems for better care
Nov 19, 2024
Compassionate care in focus: A human-first approach to technology in IDD services
Oct 09, 2024
In 2024, PK-12 schools have a lesson for everyone that could reshape the future of schools
Dec 11, 2023
Videos And Webcasts
Unlock energy incentives: Turn tax credits into cash
Jun 05, 2024
Employee retention strategies for PK-12 schools
Apr 17, 2024
School capital projects: The ABCs of managing projects from contract to completion
Mar 13, 2024
In The News
External News
“How Do We Break Out of Pity?”: Reframing Children as Philanthropic Citizens
Nonprofit Quarterly | Apr 11, 2025