JoAnn Nocera is an educational leader, school administrator, and published author, with over two decades of experience helping children reach their highest learning potential and teaching parents strategies to greater assist in the process. She is a pioneer in arts infused learning, and has cultivated a creative environment for students since 1993. Nocera has changed the culture of school and home life to help those find success academically and emotionally. She has spent years researching and developing techniques in the areas of reading, math, science, differentiated instruction, time management, social emotional learning, and has proven successful in helping students in all facets of education. She has worked with The Geraldine Dodge Foundation, MindPop, Mind-Aligned, and the Grunin Foundation as well as corporate partnerships with Toys R Us, Ocean First, and Home Depot. Nocera holds multiple certifications in Elementary and Middle School Teaching, Principal and Supervisor administration licenses and has been featured in WeAreTeachers.com, WebTalkRadio and other national outlets within the industry.