Authors

Reverb contributing authors.

Karen Watts (@AskKaren) is the author of Success In College: Strategies for New Grads and Non-Trads. For the last five years, she’s taught Humanities 101 online for Bellingham Technical College and has also taught a variety of other college courses in-person and online.

Edward Sturm

Edward (@Edward_Sturm) is the Director of Marketing at Reverb. Previously he was teaching digital marketing classes around NYC to hundreds, both 1-on-1 and to large classes. He also volunteers at NYC schools.

Donna Lubrano

Donna Lubrano is a Professor of Business and Management and the Virtual Exchange Officer for United Planet in Boston, MA. As grant writer and program designer, Donna has had United Planet awarded 2 Virtual Exchange grants facilitating connections for students and teachers in Jordan and Iraq.

Dr. Steven Greene

Dr. Steven Greene, Ed.D., is the creator and operator of Make The Grade. Founded in 1997, Make The Grade is a private educational support company, based in Philadelphia and serving students and families across the US and overseas. Make The Grade has offered distance and virtual instruction and support since 2013.

Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the CEO of realLINGUA, a conversational AI platform helping with language learning and training. Prior to realLINGUA, he was a foreign language college professor, teaching French and Spanish for 20+ years.

Gaurav Dhir

Gaurav Dhir is the owner of Tutor Doctor Durham, an in-home tutoring company that provides one-to-one learning support (offline and online) to hundreds of children in Durham, Ontario.

Scott Beaver Ph.D.

Scott Beaver, Ph.D. is a college chemistry professor and founder of Learn With Dr. Scott, a totally online school for science and chemistry.

Christine Outram

Christine Outram (@edtechfuturist) is the CEO of Everydae, a digital tutor for high school students, which improves grades with 10-minute micro-lessons that adapt based on students' needs and goals. Before Everydae she was Chief Product Officer at Veritas Prep (sold to Varsity Tutors in 2018). She's an MIT graduate, SXSW speaker, and inventor of the Copenhagen Wheel, a TIME Magazine Best Invention.

Jennifer Fonseca, M.Ed.

Jennifer Fonseca, M.Ed., (@jenniferfonseca) is the Destiny Activator / Assistant Director of Career Development at Palm Beach Atlantic University and a private coach. She also serves on the Board of Florida Association of Colleges and Employers (FloridaACE), responsible for launching countless students into successful and engaging careers.

Allison Matulli

Allison Matulli (@allisonmatulli) is Executive Director of Legal Kid, Inc., and the Dean of Legal Literacy for the Little Lawyers. She's an attorney/historian, and an activist, and works tirelessly, bringing legal literacy and empowerment to schools, communities, organizations, partnerships, and more.

Melanie Sage

Melanie Sage, Ph.D., MSW (@melaniesage) is a social work professor at the University of Buffalo. Her research is centered on technology and well-being. To get more best practices on teaching and learning remotely, check out her guide, "Delivering Remote Education in Place of Seated Education: What and How."

Katie Novak

Katie Novak, Ed.D., (@KatieNovakUDL) is an internationally renowned education consultant as well as a practicing leader in education in Massachusetts. With 18 years experience in teaching and administration, an earned doctorate in curriculum and teaching, and eight published books, Katie designs and presents workshops both nationally and internationally, focusing on the implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and universally designed leadership.

Arash Fayz

Arash Fayz is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of LA Tutors 123, a premier test preparation, academic consultation, and private tutoring company based in Los Angeles.

Stephen Spriggs

Stephen Spriggs is the managing director of William Clarence Education, a leading admissions consultancy specializing in UK, US, and Swiss schooling.

Dr. Fran Walfish

Dr. Fran Walfish (@franwalfish) is a leading child and family psychotherapist with a practice in Beverly Hills, CA. Previously, for 15-years, she was on the clinical staff in the Department of Psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She recently completed her 4-year term at 4 year-term as Chair of the Board of The Early Childhood Parenting Center and is author of the book, The Self-Aware Parent.