Claudia Emilia Tagliasacchi Davison was born on June 3, 1963, in Sampierdarena (Genova), Italy. Her family moved to Canada in 1967 and she grew up in Chatham, Ontario. She earned a BA and MAT at Andrews University, Michigan and an MEd at York University, Toronto, with an English Specialist from OISE, Toronto. She has been teaching English, French, Italian, History and Music in high school for over 30 years. She is a public speaker, musician, composer and recording artist. She lives in Cavan, Ontario, with her husband, Neil Davison. She has three children, Jumaani, Skaai and Canaan, and one grandchild, Percy.
