Laurie Wretling, Ed.D. is the Program Director of Professional Development Schools at the University of Colorado Denver, where she contributes to the advancement of clinical teacher preparation. In this role, she supports school-university partnerships that cultivate high-quality teacher development and collaborative learning environments. In addition to her work at CU Denver, Dr. Wretling provides coaching and consulting for K–12 educators and school leaders across the country, helping them design and implement engaging, student-centered curriculum and instruction.