THERESA O’NEILL WALSH

Theresa O’Neill Walsh is the program founder and lead instructor.

With a Master’s Degree in Secondary Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a degree in Theatre from UCLA, Theresa has worked in many facets of education- as a classroom teacher, a teaching artist, a tutor, and a curriculum designer.

A certified teacher in New York State and a middle school specialist, Theresa draws on her background as a visual artist and actor to utilize the arts to engage students in rigorous academic investigation.