Linda D'Acquisto (1958–2017) was a classroom teacher, curriculum coordinator, director of instruction, museum educator, and consultant offering professional development workshops for teachers interested in learning more about the school museum process. She also worked with school districts and other educational organizations in the areas of program evaluation, classroom assessment, professional learning community development, school improvement planning, professional development planning, and leadership training. She had a bachelor's degree in behavioral disabilities and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her website www.kidcurators.com showcased the Kid Curators® model.