Ted DeMille is the author of the Heinemann title Making Believe on Paper. He is a veteran teacher who works with primary-aged children at Nancie Atwell’s Center for Teaching and Learning. He is an artist, a musician, and a songwriter who uses all his skills to create authentic, exciting, and enjoyable classroom experiences for students in the primary grades. An experienced presenter for teachers, Ted has worked with Nancie, Harvey Daniels, Stephanie Harvey, Carl Anderson, and others to share his original research and practices at national and international conventions and workshops.