Melanie Smith, MEd, is an experienced mathematics educator currently serving as a Georgia Virtual School Math Teacher at the Georgia Department of Education since June 2022. With a background that includes roles as a Secondary Mathematics Teacher at South Forsyth High School since July 2015, a mathematics teacher and case manager at Fulton County Schools, and a special education math teacher in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Melanie has extensive experience in teaching algebra and supporting students with learning disabilities. Educational qualifications include a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Georgia Southern University and a Bachelor of Science in Special Education and Teaching from Florida International University.