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Back To School with BK Educational Reosurces
The latest and greatest resources to start the school year.
Ways To Use Your Stimulus Funds
With Congress passing several economic stimulus packages designed to help districts and schools, we know it can be overwhelming to find eligible resources promptly. That's why Heinemann has organized resources that align with stimulus requirements.
Our Team
Beth Daniels
Kerry Williams
Kerry Williams
Beth’s forte is listening to the needs of her customers and finding the best solution for each unique situation. Combining her business background with her years of experience working in the education industry, Beth not only connects educators to great products, but also connects educators with other people who can help elevate teacher expertise or serve as a resource.
Kerry Williams
Kerry Williams
Kerry Williams
With a unique passion and focus, Kerry Williams works hard to craft custom solutions to meet the needs of educators across the midwest. As a former teacher, Kerry understands the relentless work and dedication required of the field and knows that a helpful resource at the right time can make a world of difference. Kerry partners with Hein
With a unique passion and focus, Kerry Williams works hard to craft custom solutions to meet the needs of educators across the midwest. As a former teacher, Kerry understands the relentless work and dedication required of the field and knows that a helpful resource at the right time can make a world of difference. Kerry partners with Heinemann and Booksource to curate the best resources for your classroom or educational institution.
Kelli Westmoreland
Kelli Westmoreland
Kelli Westmoreland
Kelli Westmoreland has worked in education for over twenty-five years. Her teaching experience includes elementary school and middle school ELA as well as teaching at the community college and university levels.
Kelli has extensive knowledge and experience working with authentic literature, including reading and writing workshop, classro
Kelli Westmoreland has worked in education for over twenty-five years. Her teaching experience includes elementary school and middle school ELA as well as teaching at the community college and university levels.
Kelli has extensive knowledge and experience working with authentic literature, including reading and writing workshop, classroom libraries, children’s literature and text sets. She often presents at national, state, and local literacy and social studies conferences, and she works as a literacy consultant with schools and districts throughout Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska.
Kelli’s doctoral studies include integrating the internet and diverse media, technological pedagogical content knowledge, lesson creation, ELA and ISTE standards, and the stages of innovation and the nurturing needed to oversee innovative changes within a school or district.
Juile Will
Kelli Westmoreland
Kelli Westmoreland
A lifelong passion for literature led Julie to the pleasure of working at Booksource home offices for several years. During her time there she fulfilled various roles including managing New York City accounts, collaborating with educators in the Midwest and West in the Literacy and Education department, and analyzing trends and the futur
A lifelong passion for literature led Julie to the pleasure of working at Booksource home offices for several years. During her time there she fulfilled various roles including managing New York City accounts, collaborating with educators in the Midwest and West in the Literacy and Education department, and analyzing trends and the future of education on the Research and Development team. Julie is thrilled to be partnering with Kerry Williams and B K Educational Resources to serve as a Booksource sales representative.
Gretchen VanSlyke
Gretchen VanSlyke
Gretchen VanSlyke
Being an educator has not only given Gretchen a passion for literature but also for the children that read it. With over 10 years of classroom experience, Gretchen loves the concept of partnering with educators to provide the materials they need to reach their students. She understands that literature, and developing a love for it, is the
Being an educator has not only given Gretchen a passion for literature but also for the children that read it. With over 10 years of classroom experience, Gretchen loves the concept of partnering with educators to provide the materials they need to reach their students. She understands that literature, and developing a love for it, is the perfect way for a teacher and student to develop a lasting bond and a platform to then build on. She is thrilled to join BK Educational Resources as an inside sales representative offering customized packages from Booksource and Heinemann.
Erin Steidley
Gretchen VanSlyke
Gretchen VanSlyke
Erin, our office manager, does all she can to support the team so they can devote the bulk of their time to helping teachers. Once a teacher herself, Erin loves being surrounded every day with the highest quality educational resources and is proud to be part of a company that has such a positive impact on students’
learning.