Ann Cunningham-Morris is an independent consultant and ASCD Faculty member who has served educators for over 40 years. During her career, she has been a director of professional learning for a non-profit education organization, district-level instructional administrator, school-based administrator, teacher leader, and classroom teacher. Cunningham-Morris regularly facilitates webinars, coaching, and professional learning throughout the world in the areas of leadership development, strategic planning, system and program audits, curriculum development, designing effective professional learning programs, instructional leadership, instructional coaching, teacher leadership, formative assessment, instructional best practices, and equity best practices. She has written articles, blogs, and provided expert interviews on these topics for a variety of professional publications, including ASCD Inservice, District Administrator, Curriculum Administrator, and the Journal of Staff Development.