 Chris G. Van de Walle

Chris G. Van de Walle is an American mathematician and educator known for his contributions to the field of mathematics education, particularly in the areas of teaching and learning mathematics in K-12 settings. He has co-authored several influential textbooks and resources aimed at improving mathematics instruction, such as "Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally," which emphasizes a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and effective instructional strategies for teachers.