Lisa is an educator and a community organizer from Saratoga Springs, NY. She received a BA in History from Amherst College in 2003 and an MSEd in Elementary Education from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. She has taught all over the northeast – primarily middle school mathematics. From the beginning of her career, Lisa has been dually focused on making mathematics accessible, understandable, and enjoyable to her students and working to support marginalized students. In 2020, she helped found SEEN – Saratoga Educational Equity Network – whose mission is to dismantle systemic racism, promote intersectional justice, and confront bias in the Saratoga Springs City School District. Lisa enjoys playing board games with her family, dancing, singing, hiking, listening to podcasts, and reading novels.

SESSION INFO
Sunday, October 6, 3:00pm at Embassy Suites Skidmore Room: Tackling Difficult Topics for Tweens with J.S. Lemon, Cindy Rodriguez & E.L. Shen; Moderated by Lisa Glazer