Author
Cassandra Erkens
Cassandra Erkens is a distinguished educator and author whose passion for transformative learning has shaped educational practices across the country. With extensive experience in curriculum development and assessment design, she has dedicated her career to helping educators create meaningful learning experiences that engage and empower students. Her work focuses on innovative teaching strategies, formative assessment practices, and building collaborative learning communities that support both student achievement and educator growth.
Throughout her career, Erkens has worked closely with schools and districts to implement research-based instructional practices that improve student outcomes. She brings a deep understanding of how students learn best and translates complex educational theory into practical, actionable strategies that teachers can implement immediately in their classrooms. Her collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement have made her a sought-after consultant and professional development facilitator.
As an author with QEP Books, Erkens continues to share her expertise and insights with the broader educational community. Her publications reflect her belief that all students can succeed when provided with appropriate support, clear expectations, and engaging learning opportunities. She remains committed to advancing educational excellence and helping educators develop the skills and confidence needed to make a lasting impact on their students' lives.

