Chris Confer

About the Author

Chris Confer is a dedicated educator and author with over three decades of experience in elementary mathematics instruction, having taught in public schools and served as a curriculum specialist. His passion for making math accessible and engaging for young learners shines through in his innovative approaches to teaching geometry and broader mathematical practices. Confer's work emphasizes practical, hands-on strategies that empower teachers to foster a love of numbers in their students, drawing from his own classroom successes and collaborations with educational leaders. Through his books, he advocates for transformative changes in school mathematics programs, helping educators implement small, impactful steps that lead to significant improvements in student outcomes and confidence. A sought-after speaker and consultant, Confer continues to influence math education nationwide.