Ann Dallocchio graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's degree in German and a minor in Psychology. She has studied in Germany and lived in Italy for two and a half years, where she taught English and discovered a passion for teaching. In 2007, she received her teacher certification through the University of Texas at Arlington. Ann is currently earning her Master’s Degree in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education through CU Denver and feels fortunate to work with Skyline’s Emergent Bilingual learners. Skyline and Longmont have been her home since August 2010. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis, hiking, sailing, traveling, and spending time with her daughter, family, and friends.