Julie Burtscher Brown

Dr. Brown is the founding teacher of the first public high school structured literacy program in her home state of Vermont. Julie has held a variety of roles, including Structured Literacy Teacher, Literacy Facilitator, Multilingual Learner Coordinator, and Special Educator for Mountain Views Supervisory Union in Woodstock, Vermont. For the past ten years, Julie has taught structured literacy and writing for secondary students and their teachers. She holds an M.S.Ed. in Language and Literacy from Simmons College and an Ed.D. in Reading Science from Mount St. Joseph University. She has had the honor of sharing her secondary literacy work at national conferences, podcasts, and webinars for organizations such as the Reading League and PATTAN Literacy. Julie’s students are her inspiration.