Dr Nathaniel Swain is a teacher, instructional coach, and teacher educator. He is a Senior Lecturer in Learning Sciences at La Trobe University School of Education, Australia. With expertise in language, literacy, and effective instruction, Dr Swain is dedicated to empowering teachers to enact effective and engaging teaching for all students. Nathaniel has taught a range of learners in schools, and founded a community of teachers committed to educational excellence and equity: Think Forward Educators.