Sarah Melo is a bilingual math educator, researcher, university instructor and math coach who has trained thousands of teachers and has authored 5 teacher resource books in both English and French. She is the founder of Melo Math and the Math Teacher Academy, both dedicated to empowering educators with practical, research-informed strategies for effective math instruction. With a Masters in Math Education and a background in counseling and classroom teaching, Sarah brings a holistic approach to professional learning. Her hands-on methods for teaching K–8 math through real-life contexts like money, time, and measuring tapes, help educators build number sense and reduce math anxiety. Her sessions are known for being engaging, actionable, and grounded in a deep understanding of how students learn math.