Jeannette Faliero O'Brien has over 40 years of experience as an elementary school teacher in New York, specializing in inclusion, teaming, looping, and computer education. She has a Master's in Elementary Education from the University of Buffalo and a Master's Certificate in Creative Studies from the Center for Creative Studies. Her experience includes teaching first and second grade using an inclusion model, developing a multi-age looping class, serving as a reading specialist, facilitating occupational field trips and creative problem solving sessions, training teachers in computer education, and administering national education assessments.