“The future of education won’t be built by individuals working in isolation. It will be built by diverse voices working together toward one shared vision: better outcomes for every learner.”
The IMA Advisory Council brings together educators, researchers, leaders, and advocates who believe every perspective strengthens our work. If you're passionate about improving outcomes for learners and willing to share your time and expertise, there's a place for you.
Together, we're advancing our vision of a world where every learner succeeds through high-quality education.
IMA Advisory Council
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Dr. Anita Archer
IMA Distinguished Advisor
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Dr. Steve Goodman
IMA Distinguished Advisor
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Dr. Sharon Vaughn
IMA Distinguished Advisor
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Dr. Rob Horner
IMA Distinguished Advisor
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Linda Diamond
IMA Distinguished Advisor
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Dr. Kathleen Lynne Lane
IMA Research Advisor (Kansas)
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Dr. Matthew Burns
IMA Research Advisor (Florida)
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Dr. Erin Chaparro
IMA Research Advisor (Oregon)
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Dr. Young-Suk Kim
IMA Research Advisor (California)
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Dr. Kim Gibbons
IMA Research Advisor (Minnesota)
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Dr. Micheal Solis
IMA Research Advisory (California)
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Dr. Chris Borgmeier
IMA Research Advisor (Oregon)
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Dr. Amanda VanDerHeyden
IMA Research Advisor (Alabama)
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Dr. Rachel Brown-Chidsey
IMA Research Advisor (Alaska)
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Dr. Sarah Powell
IMA Research Advisor (Texas)
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Dr. Steve Kilgus
IMA Research Advisor (Wisconsin)
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Dr. John Hosp
IMA Research Advisor (Massachusetts)
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Dr. Kim St Martin
IMA Large-Scale Systems Advisor (Michigan)
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Dr. Christy Bryce
IMA Large-Scale Systems Advisor (Kentucky)
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Dr. Jodie Soracco
IMA Large-Scale Systems Advisor (Virginia)
All are welcome.Whether you're a classroom teacher, researcher, school leader, district administrator, policymaker, or advocate, there's a place for you at IMA. Together, we can accomplish more than any one of us could alone.
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Dr. Donna Sacco
IMA Senior Advisor
Massachusetts, USA
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Dr. Kelly Powell-Smith
IMA Senior Advisor
Oregon, USA
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Jessica Colleu Terradas CF
IMA Senior Advisor
Sydney, Australia
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Dr. Dale Webster
IMA Senior Advisor
Arizona, USA
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Dr. Stephanie Stollar
IMA Senior Advisor
Ohio, USA
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Dr. Sarah Wilkinson
IMA Senior Advisor
Maine, USA
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Dr. Kathleen Jackson
IMA Senior Advisor
Oregon, USA
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Dr. Jason Harlacher
IMA Senior Advisor
Colorado, USA
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Dr. Sarah Brown
IMA Senior Advisor
New Mexico, USA
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Dr. Sarah Arden
IMA Senior Advisor
Washington, USA
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Dr. Jennifer Pierce
IMA Senior Advisor
New York, USA
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William Rasplica
IMA Senior Advisor
Washington, USA
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Dr. Patricia Graczyk
IMA Senior Advisor
Illinois, USA
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Ryan Blasquez
IMA Senior Advisor
Eugene, Oregon
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Dr. Marcia Davidson
IMA Senior Advisor
Washington, USA
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Kay Price
IMA Senior Advisor
Washington, USA
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Dr. Jenice Pizzuto
IMA Senior Advisor
Texas, USA
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Dr. Kelly Patrick
IMA Senior Advisor
Utah, USA
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Dr. Elise Guest
IMA Senior Advisor
Montana, USA
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Dr. Lori Lynass
IMA Senior Advisor
Washington, USA
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Dr. Cynthia McGurl
IMA Senior Advisor
Massachusetts, USA
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Dr. Tessie Bailey
IMA Senior Advisor
Utah, USA
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Jessica Lament
IMA Senior Advisor
Paris, France
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Dr. Margaret McGlinchey
IMA Senior Advisor
Michigan, USA
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Amber Schmidt
IMA Senior Advisor
Kentucky, USA
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Kristel Soloman
IMA Senior Advisor
Pennsylvania, USA
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Dr. Clay Cook
IMA Senior Advisor
Minnesota, USA
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Dr. Judy Elliot
IMA Senior Advisory
California, USA
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Ashley Lee
IMA Senior Advisor
Valdosta, Georgia
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Dr. Rob Richardson
IMA Leadership Panel
Tennessee, USA
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Jennifer Kim
IMA Leadership Panel
Incheon, South Korea
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Fleur Williams
IMA Leadership Panel
Zurich, Switzerland
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Lisa Whipple
IMA Leadership Panel
New York, USA
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Dr. Jennifer Foss
IMA Leadership Panel
Singapore
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Shawna Diamond
IMA Leadership Panel
Oregon, USA
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Jessica Stowe
IMA Leadership Panel
Utah, USA
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Katrina Cummins
IMA Leadership Panel
Queensland, Australia
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Dr. Sampurna Rawal
IMA Leadership Panel
New York, USA
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Dr. Darin Fahrney
IMA Leadership Panel
Zagreb, Croatia
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Krista McGowan
IMA Leadership Panel
Washington, USA
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Dr. Renee Elmore
IMA Leadership Panel
Bogota, Colombia
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K.C. Hansen
IMA Leadership Panel
Washington, USA
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Neeti Puri
IMA Leadership Panel
Northern Territories, Australia
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Dr. Mercedes Davila
IMA Leadership Panel
New York, USA
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Dr. Angele Desbois-Ramsden
IMA Leadership Panel
Ontario, Canada
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Rhiannon Treat
IMA Leadership Panel
California, USA
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Catherine Montera
IMA Leadership Panel
Kingdom of Bahrain
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Heather Millnick
IMA Leadership Panel
Virgina, USA
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Dr. Keith Collins
IMA Leadership Panel
New York, USA
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Dr. Kristen MacConnell
IMA Leadership Panel
Barcelona, Spain
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Kristen Koehler
IMA Leadership Panel
Washington, USA
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William Randall
IMA Leadership Panel
Bangkok, Thailand
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Jessica Sporbert
IMA Leadership Panel
North Dakota, USA
What Does It Mean to Serve?
As an IMA Advisory Council member, you'll help shape the future of MTSS by sharing your expertise, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to initiatives that strengthen the field. While participation varies by project, members are generally asked to:
Attend quarterly virtual Advisory Council meetings
Serve on at least one Action Team aligned with your interests
Contribute ideas, resources, or feedback throughout the year
Champion IMA's mission within your professional community
There is no fee to serve—only a willingness to contribute your time, experience, and passion.
Choose Your Area of Impact
MTSS Clarity & Resource Hub
Help develop practical tools, guidance, and resources that bring greater clarity and coherence to MTSS
Global Summit Planning
Shape the content, experiences, and innovation behind future IMA Global Summits.
MTSS Leadership Retreat
Help design and strengthen IMA's annual leadership retreat for district, regional, and systems leaders.
Journal of MTSS
Support the growth of the Journal through peer review, editorial leadership, and research dissemination.
Awards & Hall of Fame
Recognize outstanding individuals, schools, districts, and organizations advancing MTSS
Membership & Global Engagement
Expand IMA's worldwide community through outreach, partnerships, and member engagement
Professional Learning & Certification
Support the development of webinars, learning resources, and the MTSS Leadership Academy.
Research-to-Practice Initiatives
Help bridge research, implementation, and practice by identifying emerging needs and creating resources that support educators.
International & Regional Networks
Strengthen collaboration among educators, organizations, and chapters around the world
Start with Membership!
Stay Connected.
Join the International MTSS Association—and become part of a growing global community dedicated to advancing evidence-based education and improving outcomes for every learner.
