Sharon Lacoste McDonagh is a dynamic force in Film & Media Arts education, leveraging her extensive experience as a teacher and art director to enrich the learning landscape. With a solid foundation in filmmaking, she has emerged as a skilled workshop creator and leader, as well as a visionary curriculum designer. As the founder of Film Matters Education, Sharon is driven by a deep commitment to fostering impactful learning experiences that empower students and educators alike. Her mission centers on nurturing individual voices and harnessing the transformative power of film to facilitate meaningful expression and communication, making a significant impact in the educational community.