Bio


Dustin Purdy (he/him/his)

DEI Coordinator/Instructional Coach/Mathematics Educator

Dustin Purdy is a passionate mathematics educator with over 17 years of experience teaching math in rural, urban, and online settings. He is a former teacher in the NYC Department of Education. He has taught grades 6-12, with experience in 6th Grade Math, Pre-Algebra, 8th Grade Math, Algebra, Algebra A1/A2, Honors Algebra, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Statistics, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, and has also taught college courses. He is a NYS Certified 5-12 Math Teacher experienced with the CC and NextGen Learning Standards. 

Currently, Dustin is the DEI Coordinator, Curriculum Coach, and Teacher at Dwight Global Online School, where he is committed to transforming mathematics education and fostering a growth mindset. As DEI Coordinator, he is passionate about ensuring that every student experiences a sense of belonging in an equitable and inclusive learning environment, where all can learn, grow, and thrive. In his journey as an Instructional Coach, Dustin’s focus remains on building spaces where all students feel empowered.

Commitment to Learning & Growth

This site is a dedication to my commitment to growing professionally as an educator and to helping other educators improve their instructional practices.

Commitment to DEIB

As an educator, I am committed to providing a safe, welcoming, equitable, and inclusive space for all of my students to learn and grow.


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