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M. Colleen Thomas
Director of Data and Strategic Impact at Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF)
M. Colleen Thomas is an accomplished writer, designer, performer, and educator with a passion for creating resources that support play for children and creativity for adults. With over two decades of experience in early childhood education, she has studied at several universities across the United States, including the University of California, Fresno and the University of St. Thomas. Her educational background in child health, safety, and nutrition, as well as a master's degree in educational research, statistics, and creative writing, has provided her with a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
Colleen is currently a writer and presenter at Fluglefluff Productions, a company that specializes in making books and learning resources based on the RARE approach. She's also worked as a preschool teacher, site supervisor, director of activities, and community manager throughout her career.
Colleen is a talented writer, storyteller, and creative who loves to share songs and help children learn. She's also experienced in marketing, sales, and customer service. Her dedication to respecting, acknowledging, redirecting, and encouraging others makes her a valuable member of any team.