Virginia Bastable

  • Lecturer
Virginia Bastable

Virginia Bastable is one of the authors of the Developing Mathematical Ideas professional development curriculum published by NCTM and two books on mathematical reasoning about the operations published by Heinemann: Connecting Arithmetic to Algebra, and But Why Does it Work: Mathematical Argument in the Elementary Classroom. She also contributed to the third edition of Investigations in Number, Data and Space. Current work includes facilitating online academic year courses and summer institutes for the MATM program and consulting with UCLA to support teachers and administrators in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Happening at Mount Holyoke

Recent Campus News

Ping-Pong meets public art

The collaborative artwork of Mount Holyoke College Professor of Art Studio Lisa Iglesias is featured in a recent New York Times article about Public Art Fund's outdoor exhibition, “Between Tides.”

Mount Holyoke College receives grant to explore courage and care in higher education

Mount Holyoke has received a grant to expand conversations about character education, engaging faculty, students and staff in a yearlong initiative centered on the virtues of courage and care.

Associate professor discusses body cameras and ICE

Mount Holyoke Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Critical Race and Political Economy David Hernández spoke to the media about body cameras and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.