Nicole Kirksey is a Math Learning Experience Designer for HMH. Prior to this role she was a Director of Professional Learning for Math Solutions. She has 14 years of classroom experience spanning kindergarten to undergraduate education. In 2010, she completed her Master of Education degree in special education administration from Grand Valley State University. Nicole has presented at both math and science conferences at the state and regional level across the U.S. Nicole is a firm believer of math discourse in the classroom and the power of the student voice to encourage peer to peer learning.