Steve Springer, MA, is a full-time classroom teacher in Los Angeles, CA, with a special focus on the arts throughout the subject areas and the incorporation of technology into the curriculum. He presents at bilingual conferences and new teacher conferences, and he regularly attends children's literature conferences. He has also illustrated 11 McGraw-Hill Education titles.
Brandy Alexander, MFA, is a full-time classroom teacher in Los Angeles, CA. He serves as a master teacher for student teachers, while also presenting at new teacher conferences from year to year.
Kimberly Persiani, EdD, is an associate professor of curriculum and instruction at California State University, Los Angeles. She presents at local and international conferences for bilingual education, children's literature, gender equity and moral and character education, and has written ten books for classroom teachers including The Organized Teacher, The Organized Teacher's Guide to Classroom Management and The Organized Teacher's Guide to Children's Literature.