Lynda Brennan has been in the educational arena for over twenty-three years. After many years as an elementary classroom teacher, she now serves as a math specialist in a K-5, title I, New York State public school. In addition to curriculum and assessment responsibilities; she works closely with teachers providing ongoing professional development, and with students working to build strong foundational skills and in-depth understanding of common core and state standards. Lynda Brennan is an educational speaker and the author and founder of Math MileMarkers(R). She has been featured at national teacher conferences and her message on how to Calm, Command and Conquer the Curriculum(R) has been well received. With degrees in both Marketing and Education, she has found a way to join her experiences and bring her love of learning to life for children and the adults who support them.