Esther Kogan started her career in Mexico City before moving to NY. She is one of the pedagogical co-founders of The Speyer Legacy School, a K-8 independent school in Manhattan with a unique focus on accelerated learners. She also teaches at Adelphi University and has worked as a teacher trainer, program developer, and educational consultant both in the U.S. and abroad. She is the mother of two children and lives in NY with her husband and three dogs.