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The Intelligent Hoodlums · Las Vegas · Est 2014
Design  ·  Disrupt  ·  Deliver

We Help Teachers
Solve Problems.

Your day is hard enough. We're here to make it easier — with PD that's actually useful, tools that fit your workflow, and a community that gets it.

The Work

Professional Development

Practical skills teachers can use on Monday. Not theory. Not a binder. Work that survives contact with a real classroom.

Consulting

Schools and districts who need a trusted partner — not a vendor pitch. We build systems that run without us.

Conferences

A room full of teachers who are tired of feeling alone in the work. Connection first. Transactions follow.

We're Presenting at ISTELive 26 — Virtually

Human-Centered AI Collaboration for Beginners. A 50-minute virtual Idea Lab at ISTELive 26 + ASCD Annual 2026. Join us online from wherever you are — no flight to Orlando required.

  • When Saturday, June 27 · 11:00–11:50 a.m. PT (2:00–2:50 p.m. ET)
  • Format Idea Lab · Virtual · 50 minutes
  • Where Online — ISTELive 26 + ASCD Annual

Attendance requires ISTELive 26 + ASCD Annual registration. The virtual session is included with conference registration — register through ISTE to join us live.

Who's Behind The Mask

Two instructional designers who'd seen too many schools sold temporal solutions by people who'd never taught a single period. We built something different. Everything we make is pressure-tested by people who've taught it, at schools where Tuesday is the hardest day.

Mike Lang

Co-founder · Creative Direction
Curriculum Architecture · Instructional Design

Webs

Co-founder · Software Developer
Workshop Facilitation · Instructional Design

For School Leaders

Teacher burnout is expensive. Turnover is worse. When teachers feel supported, equipped, and connected to a community that gets it — they stay. We partner with schools and districts to build the professional development and systems that make that happen. Not a vendor pitch. Not a binder. A partner who's been in the room.

Let's Talk About What Your Teachers Need

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Let's Talk About What Your Teachers Need.

PD that holds. Systems that run. Coffee that stays hot.

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