Originally from the Philadelphia area, Susan Chopnick has taught for 8 years international schools in China, including four years in IB PYP classrooms. She creates joyful, structured learning environments that nurture language development, social-emotional growth, and a strong sense of belonging. Passionate about and community building, Susan empowers students to explore their world and share their learning in meaningful ways. Guided by a true love of children and deep respect for their ideas and unique perspectives, Susan believes every child deserves to feel seen, celebrated, and excited to learn each day.