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Meet the Starling Collaborative Team
Partners in the Work
We have a trusted, strong and growing team of subcontractors and educator partners who bring essential experiences and training to our work.
Margaret Bass, PhD, MA
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
"Real Talk"
Howard Moody
Restorative Play &
Communication Specialist
Our Board
We are very honored to have such wise and experience board and are deeply grateful for their time and contribution.
Gale Burford MSW, Ph.D.
Gale Burford is Emeritus Professor at the University of Vermont and Distinguished Visiting Scholar of Restorative Justice at Vermont Law School. Until his retirement from University of Vermont in 2014, he was Director of the University-State Child Welfare Training Partnership and Principal Investigator for the Vermont Community Justice Consortium. Learn more about Gale here.
Kerri Berkowitz
Kerri is founder, lead trainer and coach at the Center for Relational Practices. Early in her career Kerri led San Fransciso Unified School DIstrict in its design and implementation of an inclusive multi-year, strategic plan to implement Restorative Practices. Currently, she partners with multiple schools and districts across the nation, predominantly in California, North Carolina and Alaska. Learn more about Kerri here.
Kathleen Kesson M.Ed., Ed.D.
Kathleen Kesson is a professor, researcher, author, and consultant with expertise in curriculum theory, design and development, personalized learning, arts in education, democratic schooling, home schooling and unschooling, and teacher inquiry. Learn more here.
Current & Past Funders
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