About the Hosts

Lindsey Cannon

Lindsey Cannon is the Founder of Reify Educates and an instructional leader with 22 years of experience in education. She has served as a teacher, department chair, program director, and educational consultant, with expertise in instructional systems, professional learning, and leadership support.

Her work focuses on helping schools turn strong ideas into practical, sustainable systems that build teacher capacity, create clarity, and improve student outcomes.

Lindsey helps school leaders move from good intentions to consistent implementation, making meaningful growth more visible and predictable.

Learn more about Lindsey’s work at Reify Educates.

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Natasha Nurse

Natasha Nurse is an instructional leader with 21 years in public education, with experience as a K–5 instructional coach and middle school educator. She specializes in inquiry-driven curriculum design, literacy, deep thinking, and ethical AI integration.

She also facilitates professional learning for school districts, helping educators turn strong ideas into practical, sustainable change that builds teacher capacity and improves student learning.

Natasha is a contributing author to The Leader Inside, has been featured in education media, and is a doctoral candidate researching inquiry-centered design and strategic technology use in classroom practice.

Learn more about Natasha’s work at NatashaNurse.com.