Dr. Christy Brooks, Ed.D, works with a variety of school districts in the St. Louis region to support math achievement. Christy has worked in the education field since 2000, serving in suburban, rural and urban school districts as a teacher, instructional coach and administrator at the elementary and post-secondary levels. Christy believes in maintaining a student-centered approach that begins with relationships. Academically, Christy's passions include educational technology and elementary mathematics instruction that builds students' conceptual understanding while also building the capacity of teachers to give students a strong mathematical foundation.