Michelle LeBlanc has 20 years of experience in museum and classroom settings, teaching history and designing programming for varied audiences. Since 2013, she has been Director of Education for the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library where she runs all aspects of teacher training, school programming and curriculum development around teaching with historic maps. Previously she served as Project Director for two Teaching American History grants, a federal program that provided professional development for teachers and was designed to connect school districts with academic researchers and historical institutions to further deepen and enrich the teaching of history. She holds an M.A. in American History from Northeastern University and is a licensed teacher for grades 5-8 social studies in Massachusetts.
