Duncan teaches Spanish in KO’s Middle School, as well as advising and coaching our students. Prior to KO, Duncan taught at Westminster School in Simsbury. He enjoys the opportunity to help students figure themselves out and develop a sense of who they are. In the past, he has facilitated identity work, particularly “One Love & Speak” so that students can become the most genuine version of themselves and are confident as they head out into the world. His teaching philosophy centers on collaboration, inclusivity, and authenticity. Mr. Insuik received his B.A. from Colby College and was a double major in Spanish and government. He is currently working towards his master’s degree from Middlebury College. His interests include cooking, walking and playing with his puppy, and all Boston sports. 

Allison creates an engaging student-centered learning environment while fostering academic growth and personal development to meet the needs of diverse learners. She employs many hands-on experiments, technology, and real-world applications so the materials come alive.. For the past five years, she worked at Williston Northampton School designing a comprehensive STEM curriculum for middle school students, integrating principles of science, technology, and math to foster interdisciplinary learning and problem-solving skills.