The Transformative Reading Teacher Group

The Mentors, Leaders, and Teachers of The Big Sky Literacy Summit 2026

It's time to honor and appreciate the wisdom of those who have taught and empowered us to know more and do better.

Jill Fain Lehman

About Jill

Rob Grover

About Rob

Gary Logan

About Gary

Ann Kaiser

About Ann

Charles Hulme

About Charles

Carol Tolman

About Carol

Julie Washington

About Julie

Tiffany Hogan

About Tiffany

Hugh Catts

About Hugh

Chris Agnew

About Chris

Elsa Cárdenas Hagan

About Elsa

Margie Gillis

About Margie

Timothy Odegard

About Timothy

Danielle 'Nell' Thompson

About Danielle

Terrie Noland

About Terrie

Julie VanDyke

About Julie

Antonio Fierro

About Antonio

Doug Petersen

About Doug

Trina Spencer

About Trina

Ola Ozernov Palchik

About Ola

Amy Elleman

About Amy

Lucy Hart Paulson

About Lucy

Karen Tzanetopoulos

About Karen

Theresa Owens

About Theresa

Laura Stewart

About Laura

Linda Farrell

About Linda

Michael Hunter

About Michael

Craig Buscher

About Craig

Brett Tingley

About Brett

Paul Black

About Paul

Daryl Michel

About Daryl

Justin Browning

About Justin

Michelle Elia

About Michelle

Brittany Brewer

About Brittany

Rhonda Ayers

About Rhonda

Amy Siracusano

About Amy

Mica Byrum

About Mica

Rebecca Loera

About Rebecca

Liz Brooke

About Liz

Nikki Baker

About Nikki

Melody Ilk

About Melody

Shelby Damaskos

About Shelby

Margaret Goldberg

About Margaret

Jamie Allardice

About Jamie

Anne Penn Cox

About Anne

Bonnie Short

About Bonnie

T'Shaka Bailey

About T'Shaka

Tara Stifler

About Tara

Nickie Nelson

About Nickie

Anne Whitney

About Anne

Eon-Joo Jang

About Eon-Joo

Amanda Rauper

About Amanda

Madalyn Roig

About Madalyn

Carolyn Durante

About Carolyn

Lauren Spenceley

About Lauren

Katy Kloberdanz

About Katy

Lisa Brill

About Lisa

Jamie Thomas

About Jamie

Samantha O'Brien

About Samantha

Melody Blosser

About Melody

Judi Dodson

About Judi

Genevieve Thomas

About Genevieve

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