Michelle Hancock is an adjunct faculty member of the Early Childhood Education department at College
of the Canyons. Originally from Portland, Oregon, Michelle most recently moved to
the area from Eureka, California where she worked as the Director of their NAEYC Accredited
Child Development Center and Lab School and taught as an adjunct faculty member.
Michelle has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s Degree in
Early Childhood Education. Teaching community college students and helping make higher
education accessible for child care providers already working in the field is a passion
for her. Michelle lives in Los Angeles with her husband, a full-time pastor, and their
four children.