Allison is a passionate and accomplished educator with a deep commitment to integrating the arts into classroom learning. With a BFA from The School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and Tufts University, a BA in Elementary Education from The College of Santa Fe, and an Early Childhood Educator Associate Teacher certificate from UCLA Extension, Allison brings a rich background to her teaching. Co-founding The Saturday Museum School and developing a museum studies curriculum for Thomas Starr King Middle School highlights her innovative approach. Now based in the Bay Area, she is pursuing a master's in Museum Studies at the University of San Francisco. Her focus on developmentally appropriate curriculums and strengths-based teaching nurtures students' creativity and confidence.