Stefani Boutelier has over 20 years of teaching experience in K-20 and is currently an Associate Professor of Education at Aquinas College. She teaches pre-service and in-service teacher courses in instructional design, literacy, ed tech, and research methods as well as general education first-year seminar courses.

Sarah J. Donovan is an Associate Professor of Secondary Education English at Oklahoma State University and founder of Ethical ELA. Launched in 2015, the Ethical ELA website hosts a monthly five-day online poetry writing experience with teachers and Verselove, 30 days of poetry writing in celebration of National Poetry Month. Her work focuses on how writing poetry shapes learning and well-being.