a teacher teaching a class on stem cells
a teacher teaching a class on stem cells

New York City Public School Teacher

Ms. Banfield and Math for America.

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Ms. Banfield is a celebrated New York City public school teacher and passionate advocate for quality STEM education. As a dedicated member of Math for America, she enjoys unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with fellow educators, and tools to innovate in the classroom.

MƒA is a pioneering organization that invests in exceptional STEM teachers. With a four-year fellowship program offering stipends and professional learning opportunities, MƒA empowers educators across NYC to foster innovation and elevate teaching and learning nationwide.

Why MƒA Membership is Transformational

  • Professional Development: Hundreds of teacher-led workshops, courses, and training sessions.

  • Financial Benefits: Significant stipends for fellows during the four-year program.

  • Collaborative Environment: Access to a supportive community of like-minded STEM teachers.

  • Extended Engagement: Fellows can participate for up to 20 years, ensuring long-term support.