Daisy Christodoulou is the Research and Development Manager at Ark Schools, where she works on new approaches to curriculum and assessment. Before that, she trained as a secondary English teacher through the Teach First programme and taught in two London comprehensives. Her book, Seven Myths about Education, was published in March 2014. She is a season ticket holder at West Ham and and a member at Surrey County Cricket Club, and has written about cricket for the Nightwatchman.