Lindsay Portnoy, PhD, is a cognitive scientist and consultant working to translate research-based practices in teaching and learning to improve curriculum, assessment, and the intentional integration of emerging practices and tools to support learners. A former public school teacher, Portnoy has spent nearly two decades working in preK–12, higher ed, and informal educational settings. She is an associate teaching professor at Northeastern University's Graduate School of Education and is cofounder and chief learning officer at Killer Snails.