About me
Ben Klaff and Michelle Kovesi teach secondary mathematics at Collingwood School in West Vancouver. Michelle holds a master's in math from the University of Oxford and a BEd from UBC; before becoming a teacher, she worked for the Department of National Defence. Ben earned his PhD in math from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and has taught at UT-Austin, the Technion, UIC, and Tulane; while at UIC, he helped develop the renowned Math Circles of Chicago. They are both passionate about finding ways to help their students learn and do mathematics with insight, fluency, and confidence.