Jessica Marbella graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Bachelor of Education from York University. Along with teaching English as a Second Language and Family Studies, Jessica has been teaching Hawaiian dancing at the Hawaiian Pacific Magic dance company since 2020, where she encourages students’ creativity through diverse, practical approaches. This professional interest allows her to cultivate a safe and inclusive space for her students to improve both educationally and personally. She is dedicated to transferring this experience to support the educational goals of the international students here at TIOS. Outside of work, Jessica enjoys reading, travelling, baking, and dancing.