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Heidi Fessenden serves as a Lecturer in the Professional and Graduate Education (PaGE) division at Mount Holyoke College, with her office located in Merrill House. She concurrently holds the position of district elementary math coach for Cambridge, MA public schools, where she partners with teachers and staff to transform mathematics instruction through joy, collaboration, and antiracist frameworks.
Her professional expertise centers on K-5 mathematics education, emphasizing equitable pedagogy and teacher empowerment. Drawing from 15 years of classroom experience teaching grades 1-4 in Boston Public Schools, she focuses on practical strategies for culturally responsive math teaching and systemic change in educational equity.
No scientific awards or major research grants were documented in available sources.
While actively mentoring classroom teachers and instructional coaches in her district role, no formal academic advisees (e.g., graduate students) are referenced. The materials indicate no dedicated research laboratories or specialized academic teams beyond her school-district collaboration network.
