Assia Hamani was born in France to Algerian parents. She grew up in Lyon where she studied and obtained her bachelor's degree in English and American Literacy and Civilization, Translations and Languages. She is fluent in French (native language), English and Spanish and has competency in Italian, Portuguese, Arabic and Berber.
Assia has been an educator for 15 years in various roles such as Assistant Guide, Lead Guide, Head of Programming for Kaona Global Education and Director at Grasshopper Montessori. During this time, she was trained in the Montessori curriculum and practices. Since 2020, she is honored to have transitioned into full Owner as well as Lead Training Guide.
She has lived on four continents while pursuing goals in education, art, music and activism. Her travels have encouraged a universal worldview allowing her to communicate from a perspective of global education. Miss Assia teaches children to develop their own unique world perspective with the primary intention of encouraging our children to be global citizens and embrace culture.
She completed the Harvard Graduate School of Education online program "Educating Global Citizens" in 2018. Her love for art, music and dance is a big part of her learning and teaching style. She believes learning is a process that requires many approaches and that each person learns differently.