Certificate of International School Leadership, MEd (International Education), BEd and BA (Drama and English). Qualified Teacher Status
Michelle is a dedicated educator with extensive experience in both teaching and leadership roles around the globe. Originally from Canada, she grew up with a deep curiosity for the outdoors, which nurtured her lifelong passion for learning. Most recently, she served as an assistant principal and PYP Coordinator in Fukuoka, Japan. Her journey has also taken her to Canada, New Zealand, Belize, the UK, and Singapore, enriching her multicultural perspective.
A passionate outdoorswoman, Michelle enjoys time in nature camping, hiking, and canoeing. She is also an avid scuba diver, having completed hundreds of dives worldwide. As a keen photographer, she captures the beauty of wildlife and nature, merging her love for the outdoors with her artistic expression. Fluent in English, Michelle is currently enhancing her skills in Japanese and German, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning.
At TIS since 2024
Tokyo International School is a non profit school, which is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
We are a fully authorized, International Baccalaureate World School, catering for students from Kindergarten 1 (four years old) to Grade 8 (fourteen years old).
