Alicia Burdess

Alicia Burdess is a Math Coach and Curriculum Lead in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. She has seventeen years of experience as a teacher, assistant principal, and instructional leader. She has served as the President of the Math Council

of the Alberta Teachers’ Association and currently sits as the Chairperson

of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics’ Publishing Committee. She has a

Master of Education Degree with a focus on Numeracy from Simon Fraser University. Her passion is working with teachers and students, engaging them with big beautiful problems, building confidence and joy in teaching and learning math (in English and in French). She has two children, a husband, and a cat named Eli. You can explore her website and connect with her at www.aliciaburdess.com.