Bio’s

Jon Konen

Jon Konen is a superintendent and freelance writer in Corvallis, Montana. He has taught most all grade levels K-6, and has been an elementary, middle, and high school principal.

Norah

Dr. Norah Barney, EdD: Norah Barney is a principal and education consultant in Anaconda, Montana. She has taught Special Education in all grade levels prek-12, and has been an elementary principal.

Tom Unwin

Tom is a former district school administrator who has extensive experience working with state and district administrators across North America.He has worked as a teacher.

Yelena Patish

Yelena Patish received her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, from the College of Education at University of Washington. Yelena’s line of research aims to contribute to the body of knowledge in improving our preparation of teachers working in diverse schools.

Maggie Schulze

Maggie Schulze, Ph.D., BCBA-D is an educational consultant focused on building Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports systems at Tiers 1, 2, and 3. Dr. Schulze has worked in the field of education for 20 years in settings.