Bio

Nicki Sirianni is the Education Outreach and Marketing Manager at WGBH Education Foundation (GBH) in Boston, MA. Nicki joined the education department in 2018 as a member of both the marketing and outreach teams. Nicki manages and collaborates on various engagement, outreach, and social media projects at GBH, such as an out-of-school time youth engineering initiative called Design Squad Latinx, various history and civics youth education efforts, like the Youth Stand Up civic action project, and a computational thinking family engagement initiative for preschoolers called Playtime with the Wombats! She specializes in developing and implementing educational media that involve youth, educators, and communities with a focus on out-of-school-time learning opportunities.

Before GBH, Nicki spent many years working with children as a therapeutic mentor, preschool teacher and out-of-school-time educator. Nicki holds a B.A. in Developmental Psychology from Boston University and an M.A. in Child Study and Human Development from Tufts University.