COURSES TAUGHT:
I teach Culturally Relevant and Anti-Bias Education; Child, Family
and Community Relations; Practicum I, Caregiving and Teaching Strategies,
Curriculum Planning, and Professional Leadership.
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT:
I coordinate E-LECT.
CARREER BACKGROUND:
I taught in child child care centers and E.C.F.E. for six years
and directed child care centers for four years. I 've worked on
a variety of grant projects . Prior to coming to M.C.T.C. I taught
part time at for Hamiline Graduate School, Macalaster College, Century
College, and St. Paul Technical College. I enjoy writing and have
written three books, Roots and Wings: Affirming Culture in Early
Childhood Programs, Big As Life vol 1 and vol 2. I co-write Future
Vision Present Work.
EDUCATION:
1986, M.A. Human Development, Pacific Oaks College
1984, B.S. Child Development and Parent Education, University of
Minnesota
1977, A.A. in early Childhood Studies, Saddleback College
PERSONAL NOTE:
I live in Apple Valley, MN with my husband, two school-age sons,
three dogs, a cat, and seven fish.
In my spare time, I enjoy gardening and playing golf.
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