Deborah Schifter

Deborah Schifter brings decades of passionate dedication to mathematics education and teacher professional development to her work with QEP Books. As an experienced educator and researcher, she has spent her career focused on helping teachers understand how students learn mathematics and developing innovative approaches to math instruction. Her work bridges the gap between educational research and classroom practice, making complex pedagogical concepts accessible to educators at all levels.

Throughout her career, Schifter has been deeply committed to supporting teachers in creating meaningful learning experiences for their students. She has worked extensively with elementary and middle school educators, helping them develop deeper content knowledge and more effective instructional strategies. Her collaborative approach emphasizes the importance of understanding student thinking and using that understanding to inform teaching decisions.

Schifter's publications reflect her belief that all students can succeed in mathematics when given appropriate support and engaging learning opportunities. Her writing combines theoretical insights with practical classroom applications, providing educators with both the "why" and the "how" of effective math instruction. Through her work with QEP Books, she continues to champion student-centered approaches to learning and the professional growth of educators nationwide.