Nikoleta Kanelli holds a BA in English Language and Literature from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and an MA in Renaissance Studies from Birkbeck College, University of London.  From 1995 to 2001, she taught in primary school and thereafter in secondary school at Psychico College.  During her years at Psychico College, she served as English Department Coordinator (2006-2016), Head of the English Department (2016-2017) and Deputy Director of Psychico College Junior High School (2017-2020).  She has been Coordinator of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme since 2019 and since September 2020 is Director of Psychico College Junior High School.  She speaks English, French, and Spanish and dabbles in theater and photography. Additionally, she has completed music studies in piano.  She is the mother of two boys.