Katherine McKnight

Award-Winning Author & Expert on Educational Leadership, Literacy and Student Skill Development

Jennifer Serravallo

Author & Literacy Consultant

Ellin Oliver Keene

Educator & Non-Profit Director

Steve Chiger

Director of Literacy at Uncommon Schools; Author of "Love & Literacy"

Pandemic Classroom: Dispatches from Teachers

Anita Archer

Educational Consultant, Author of "Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching"

Jennifer Daniels

Singer-Songwriter; Learning Advocate; Runs "Songwriting IS Writing" Project For Schools

Cris Tovani

Nationally Recognized Education Consultant

Mary Ehrenworth

Deputy Director of Teachers College Reading and Writing Project

Kate DiMeo and Laura Schiller

Literacy Consultants & Coaches; Units of Study Staff Developers

Jonathan Kozol

Educator & Social Justice Advocate

James Vollbracht

Author of "Stopping at Every Lemonade Stand: How to Create a Culture That Cares for Kids"

Linda Darling-Hammond

CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Diane Luby Lane

Founder & Executive Director of Get Lit-Words Ignite; Literacy Advocate, Executive Producer & TEDx Speaker

Ross Burach

Children's Book Author & Illustrator

Donalyn Miller

Educator & Author of "The Book Whisperer" and "Reading in the Wild"

Susan B. Neuman

Educator, Researcher, and Education Policy-Maker

Nancy Frey

Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University

Jeff Zwiers

Senior Researcher at Stanford University, English Literacy Expert & Teacher

John Wood

Founder & Board Co-Chair of Room to Read; Former Microsoft Marketing Executive

Hilderbrand Pelzer III

Multi-Award Winning Principal, Author of "Unlocking Potential: Organizing a School Inside a Prison" & Educational Equity Champion