Deann Huinker
2 books
About the Author
Deann Huinker is a distinguished educator and mathematics specialist with over three decades of experience in teacher education and curriculum development. As a professor emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, she has dedicated her career to empowering elementary educators with practical strategies for fostering mathematical understanding in young learners. Her work emphasizes inquiry-based learning, equity in mathematics education, and the integration of research-backed practices into everyday classrooms. Huinker's contributions extend beyond academia through workshops, professional development programs, and collaborative projects that bridge theory and practice. Passionate about making math accessible and engaging for all students, she continues to influence the field by advocating for student-centered approaches that build confidence and problem-solving skills from kindergarten through fifth grade.
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practical
evidence-based
