Raymond J. Wlodkowski is professor emeritus in the College for Professional Studies at Regis University and the founding executive director of the Commission for Accelerated Programs (CAP). He is the author of Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn, winner of the Phillip E. Frandson Award for Literature.

Margery B. Ginsberg is an associate professor in the Leadership for Learning program in the College of Education at the University of Washington, Seattle. As a scholar-practitioner, she is the author, with Raymond J. Wlodkowski, of Diversity and Motivation: Culturally Responsive Teaching in College from Jossey-Bass.