DuPage Children's Museum
Dustin Thacker is a seasoned educator and leader in the field of hands-on learning and creativity, currently serving as the Director of Tinkering School Chicago. With a background as an Arts and Maker Specialist at DuPage Children's Museum since 2018 and prior experience as the Lead Educator for the Tinkering Lab at Chicago Children's Museum from February 2012 to September 2018, Dustin has developed a strong foundation in fostering imaginative exploration. Dustin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory and Composition from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, earned between 2000 and 2005.
DuPage Children's Museum
DuPage Children’s Museum is a top Chicago-area cultural attraction…where learning comes in to play®! Via interactive exhibits and programs that make learning fun for children and adults playing together, DuPage Children's Museum helps develop curiosity, creativity, thinking and problem solving in young children.