Michelle Thacker grew up in Ontario, Canada.  Michelle received a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts and History from Brock University in 2012, and a Bachelor of Education the following year.  Since this time, Michelle has been teaching K-6 visual arts in IB world school settings.  In addition to art, she has experience in program planning for the early years and has designed and implemented coding and robotics programs for ages 4-8.

Michelle enjoys photography, art history and visual culture.  She is passionate about empowering students through art and using technology to create and collaborate.