Catie Nasser is an art educator, art therapist, and visual artist who has been working with children in the arts for more than twenty years in public, private, and therapeutic settings. She is a veteran elementary art teacher of the Middleton Public Schools, and in 2021 was named the Massachusetts Elementary Art Teacher of the Year. Nasser teaches a range of fine art mediums that incorporate arts integration, social emotional learning, and project-based learning. She loves showing young artists how to take their creativity to new levels with animation, robotics, kinetic sculpture, and coding. Nasser is committed to using art to help youth find their voice and fully express thoughts and ideas. She has presented at both state and national conferences for the Art Education Association. She has appeared as a guest in several podcasts such as Everyday Art Room, The Creativity Department, and Get a Cue. Nasser is also an adjunct faculty member with the Art of Education University.