Our District Advancement Champions in Mathematics are dedicated to supporting K–12 math educators through professional learning, coaching, and technical assistance. We’re here to partner with you in delivering equitable, high-quality outcomes for every student you serve. This support includes initiatives like the Strong Foundations grant, Texas Lesson Study, and digital tools for curriculum and data analysis—all designed to strengthen instruction and drive student success.

Spotlights

Events

Events found: 5
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Thursday, January 8
MTSS: Math Instruction — Elementary

Session ID : 1910269

Strengthen Tier 2 and Tier 3 math supports with targeted practices that accelerate achievement for elementary learners.

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Saturday, January 24
Region 4 Mathematics Conference

Session ID : 1671781

Solving for Tomorrow Today’s math classrooms are shaping tomorrow’s innovators. Solving for Tomorrow invites educators to explore new ideas, technologies, and instructional strategies that empower students to think critically, creatively,...

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Thursday, January 29
Providing Instructional Accessibilities for New Math Item Type: Fraction Model

Session ID : 1904179

Support the Fraction Model item type with instructional access that builds mastery and choice in math.

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Tuesday, February 17
Getting to Automaticity with Basic Mathematics Facts (Grades K–3)

Session ID : 1939497

Join this dynamic session to discover practical tools and proven strategies that help K–3 students develop math fact fluency and automaticity—building confidence, speed, and understanding that lasts.

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Wednesday, February 18
Strengthening Automaticity with Basic Mathematics Facts (Grades 4–5)

Session ID : 1939534

Discover how to help students move from fluency to true automaticity with math facts through targeted strategies, high-impact practices, and tools that build lasting mathematical confidence.

Meet your District Advancement Champions

Sharon Benson, EdD
Sharon Benson, EdD

Director

713-744-6815

sbenson@esc4.net

Crystal Munsinger
Crystal Munsinger

Assistant Director

713-744-6333

crystal.munsinger@esc4.net

Brenda Mendoza
Brenda Mendoza

Regional Coordinator

713-744-4428

brenda.mendoza@esc4.net

Pattie Nicodemo
Pattie Nicodemo

Education Specialist II

713-744-8165

pnicodemo@esc4.net

Suzanne Symms
Suzanne Symms

Education Specialist II

713-744-8195

suzanne.symms@esc4.net

Elizabeth Hardig
Elizabeth Hardig

Education Specialist I

713-744-8163

elizabeth.hardig@esc4.net

Katie Derleth
Katie Derleth

Education Specialist I

713-744-4441

katie.derleth@esc4.net

Kimberly Bloom
Kimberly Bloom

Education Specialist I

713-744-8145

kimberly.bloom@esc4.net