Author
Kristine Mraz
Kristine Mraz is a passionate educator and author dedicated to transforming classroom practices through innovative teaching strategies and student-centered learning approaches. With extensive experience in elementary education, she has spent her career developing practical resources that help teachers create engaging, inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive. Her work focuses on making complex educational concepts accessible and actionable for educators at every level.
As an author for QEP Books, Kristine brings her deep understanding of classroom dynamics and student needs to her writing, creating materials that bridge the gap between educational theory and real-world application. Her publications emphasize the importance of building strong teacher-student relationships, implementing effective literacy instruction, and fostering critical thinking skills across all subject areas.
Kristine's commitment to educational excellence extends beyond her writing through her work as a teacher mentor and professional development facilitator. She regularly collaborates with schools and districts to support teacher growth and student achievement. Her approachable style and practical insights have made her a trusted voice in the educational community, helping countless educators enhance their practice and positively impact student learning outcomes.
Books by Kristine Mraz

Kids First from Day One: A Teacher’s Guide to Today’s Classroom
$33.50

A Mindset for Learning: Teaching the Traits of Joyful, Independent Growth
$33.50

Smarter Charts for Math, Science, and Social Studies: Making Learning Visible in the Content Areas
$26.62

Smarter Charts K-2: Optimizing an Instructional Staple to Create Independent Readers and Writers
$26.62