Marisa Zalabak

Marisa Zalabak is an educational psychologist, curriculum developer, school climate specialist, teaching artist, and researcher for arts-based social and emotional education programs. Marisa has worked for more than 30 years with NYC public schools (k-12), arts education programs, and as an advocate for community mindfulness, restorative justice, and anti-violence initiatives. Marisa is pleased to be working with Morningside Center as a staff developer and as part of Morningside Center’s My Teaching Partner Project with researchers from Fordham University.