Kate DiMeo brings 20 years of education experience to her work as a Units of Study staff developer. She holds an Educational Specialist degree in Administration from Oakland University and a master's degree in teaching from Michigan State University. She has spent the last several years as a K-12 literacy consultant in a high performing school district. Kate is passionate about increasing professional development opportunities for teachers and has presented across the country on the power of writing and reading workshops.

Laura Schiller brings experience in teaching, authorship of professional texts (Using Discourse Analysis to Improve Classroom Interaction), staff development in literacy, and work as an administrator to her role as a Units of Study staff developer. Her doctoral work focused on literacy, language, and culture.

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