معرفی
Lorie Banks is a career educator affiliated with Holyoke Public Schools and contributes to graduate programs in education, including the MSEd/EdS in Elementary Education and MSEd/EdS in Early Childhood Education. With 22 years of experience as a math teacher and district-level curriculum development work, she specializes in the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for Mathematics. She actively mentors educators and leads professional learning communities both in-person and online.
Education:
- Master’s Degree in TESOL
- Master’s Degree in Math Education
Research Interests:
- Mathematics curriculum and instruction
- Strategies for English Language Learners (ELL)
- Classroom management in diverse educational settings
- Literacy integration within math education
- Professional development for educators
- Leadership practices in teaching
Professional Contributions: Professor Banks has presented best practices at local and national conferences and specializes in leading professional development workshops on topics ranging from ELL strategies to math content enhancement. Her approach emphasizes collaborative learning environments where educators share best practices.
