Maria Laws is an accomplished educator and leader whose unique career bridges the worlds of art and technology, inspiring both innovation and empowerment in the learning space.

Drawing from a foundation in arts-integrated teaching and curriculum design, Maria has dedicated over 20 years to fostering creativity, restorative practices, and inquiry-based learning in K-12 and professional education.

Her expertise spans from classroom science instruction to spearheading professional development programs that integrate storytelling, the arts, and social justice into STEM education.

Leveraging her deep background in teaching and the arts, Maria has successfully transitioned into the technology sector—where she now applies principles of cognitive science and creative pedagogy to develop advanced technological learning solutions.

She is widely recognized for her ability to blend artistic creativity with the power of emerging technologies, supporting the growth and empowerment of learners and educators alike. Maria’s enduring passion is to create inclusive environments where learning is transformative, equitable, and future-focused.