Jim Heal is professor of evidence-informed educational leadership at Academica University of Applied Sciences. Prior to that, he worked at Deans for Impact, a US-based non-profit infusing the science of learning into educator preparation, and at Harvards Research Schools International initiative. He earned his doctorate in educational leadership from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and is author of How Teaching Happens and Mental Models: How Understanding the Mind Can Transform the Way You Work and Learn.
Dr. Rebekah Berlins research and work focuses on outcomes-oriented support for teachers and teacher-educators. She has a track record of success in large-scale improvement efforts, change management, and the translation of research into practice. She currently works on developing products to help teachers improve the quality of their instruction. Her Ph.D. is from University of Virginia.
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