About Your Instructor – Kate Degner

Uniquely Qualified Instructor

Kate Degner is a highly experienced and current secondary mathematics educator. She has served as a grades 6-12 mathematics teacher, instructional coach, teacher mentor, and author. Kate has supported grades 6-12 mathematics teachers as the secondary mathematics coordinator of her school district. She has authored dozens of articles related to best practices in mathematics education and was named the 2023 Robert Yager Outstanding STEM teacher of the year. Kate is also the author of Catching Up Students Who Have Fallen Behind in MATH (Grades 6-12), the extensive digital resource handbook you will receive at the seminar. A frequent presenter at state, regional and national conferences, she inspires mathematics educators with innovative, practical strategies and activities that are easy to incorporate and impactful.

Join Kate for a day full of practical ways you can help your students who struggle in math, giving them the confidence and skills needed to get up to speed.

What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter

"High quality workshop and presenter. I'm glad I attended. The digital resource handbook is full of resources I can use."
– Tom Brinkmeyer, Math Teacher

"Very helpful, practical information and strategies! I loved that Kate is a current math teacher."
– Becky Caputo, Math Teacher

"Fantastic presentation! Great resources I can use right away!"
– Ann Rolls, Math Specialist

"Kate is an amazing presenter. She's extremely knowledgeable and answered questions in a timely manner. Her seminar was packed with great ideas."
– Robyn Eaton, Math Teacher

"This was a very beneficial seminar. Kate provided lots of useful tools and was relatable given she is still teaching in the classroom."
– Laura Flesta, Math Interventionist