Join Us In-person or Online
Date/Time
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
5:15 PM EST – 6:45 PM EST
Location:
Hybrid event (in-person & online)
Event Title:
Library Salon #44: Supporting Teachers to Help All Students Find Joy and Belonging in Mathematics
Description:
Join authors Babette Moeller, Nesta Marshall, and Amy Withers to learn about the Math for All professional learning program for teachers from grades K–8. The program was co-developed by the Education Development Center and Bank Street College of Education, and is published by Corwin Press. Math for All is designed to help teachers make high-quality mathematics instruction accessible to all students, including those with disabilities and multilingual learners. Come join us to do fun activities and to gain insight into an approach for planning and adapting lessons that help all students (and educators!) find joy and belonging in mathematics.
About our Presenters
Babette Moeller is a distinguished scholar and leader in educational research, development, and professional learning at Education Development Center. Her work is dedicated to ensuring that students with disabilities benefit from educational innovations and reforms. Dr. Moeller is one of the lead developers of the Math for All program and has served as a principal investigator for the program since 2003.
Nesta Marshall is an advisor of general education and special education teachers at Bank Street College of Education. With her experiences as an elementary school teacher, she is committed to equipping teachers with tools to plan and execute effective inclusive lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners. As a Math for All coach, Nesta has supported teachers in deepening their understanding of students as learners. She has also guided teachers in unpacking students’ learning outcomes to inform their instructional approaches as they prepare students to be successful in the classroom and beyond.
Amy Withers serves as interim director of the Leadership in Mathematics Education program at Bank Street College of Education. She began her career in education as a bilingual teacher in New York City public schools. She later worked as a school-based math coach, and continues to work as a coach in schools around New York City. As a Math for All coach and facilitator, she supports staff developers, teacher leaders, and administrators in implementation of the Math for All program.
About Bank Street Library Salons
Bank Street Library Salons are a series of informal lectures and group discussions held in the Bank Street Library or online. #BankSteetLibrarySalon
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kristin Freda
kfreda@bankstreet.edu