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Kathy Vergara, EdD, is an experienced educator dedicated to serving and improving educational outcomes for multilingual learners and their families. She focuses on designing and implementing curriculum for bilingual, dual language, and ESL programs in grades preK–12.

Beth Dalton, EdD, is an educator and presenter with more than 35 years of experience. In her career, she has served as an assistant superintendent, a special education supervisor, a principal, an assistant principal, and a special education teacher.

Norene A. Bunt, EdD, is an author and former teacher, administrator, and college instructor. She is an expert on integrating the science of reading into sound high-impact literacy instruction.

Michael Meechin is an award-winning educational leader, strategist, and thought partner. Currently, Michael supports schools and districts nationwide to move their work forward by breaking down systemic barriers to improvement.

Danette Meyer served as assistant superintendent for language and culture in a Model PLC at Work® school district and led the implementation of the PLC process as principal of a dual language elementary school.

Dr. Kristin Mansell is an assistant professor at Texas Tech University in the College of Education. She has worked with science teachers around the country on unwrapping standards, assessment practices, grading, and collaborative teaming.

Jay Jackson is an educator at Fremont Unified School District and has been a teacher or administrator since 2002. His focus is to help students become more successful and happier versions of themselves as they take on challenges.

With more than 30 years’ education experience, John Murtell is a former assistant superintendent in Texas. In this role, he supervised elementary principals and worked closely with priority schools to improve their academic standing.

Kevin Rich is assistant principal of Rocky Mountain Middle School in Heber City, Utah. Previously, he served as an English teacher, an academic director, a trainer of PLC coaches, and a secondary director of assessment.

Bonnie Richburg currently serves as the elementary specialist for the Madison County School System in Alabama. Previously, she has served as classroom teacher, reading coach, assistant principal, and principal.