Eleni Theodorou is a celebrated speaker, children’s author, bullying prevention and Social Emotional Literacy (SEL) educator. She holds a bachelor’s and honor’s degree in psychology from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, and MS in sports psychology from Capella University in the United States.
Born and raised in South Africa, she currently lives in the United States where she teaches students life skills and the Art of Compassion through her multi-sensory, culturally-rich and peer-reviewed bullying prevention assemblies and workshops called NOKO BUSTS BULLYING!with lasting results.
Most excitingly, Eleni developed her wholesome SEL Professional Development training, parent workshops and her PAINT YOUR PURPOSE™teacher wellness workshopsfor teachers, counselors and social workers, all within the realm of her NOKO THE KNIGHT® series.
NOKO THE KNIGHT® is also incorporated into Theater in Education (TIE) programs as part of her holistic approach to bullying awareness and prevention, educating by engaging children and their families.
Eleni is a dedicated volunteer to special needs children, senior citizens, and is an active supporter of non-profit organizations dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals. Eleni welcomes, and is involved in, various community-focused endeavors.
