Brittany Kay is a K-5 Literacy Consultant at an Intermediate School District that supports 16 public school districts as well as several other public academies and parochial schools within the region. She brings 13 years of experience in a variety of roles such as classroom teacher, K-5 interventionist, building instructional coach, and district ELA leader in both rural and urban educational settings. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and Master’s Degree in Teaching and Curriculum from Michigan State University.  She is currently working on obtaining her Educational Specialist Degree in Leadership from Grand Valley State University. Brittany is passionate about creating sustainable and impactful change in education by working side-by-side with district stakeholders to elevate high-yield instructional practices tied to the science. She lives in northern Michigan with her husband, an elementary school principal, and their two sons.