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Small business owner and Early Childhood Educator.
Education
Received A.A.S. in information systems management from Kirkwood Community College, A.S. in early childhood education from Marshalltown Community College, B.A. in early childhood education from Ashford University, and M.A. in early childhood education from Walden University.
Memberships and Activities
Member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children (IA AEYC), National Education Association (NEA), Iowa State Education Association (ISEA), AEA Task Force, State ECI Board, IA AEYC Early Childhood Workforce Advisory Committee. Longtime volunteer with Young Parents Network (YPN).
Birth and Residence
Born in 1978 in San Bernardino, California. Resides in Cedar Rapids.
Small business owner and early childhood educator.
Education
Received A.A.S. in information systems management from Kirkwood Community College, A.S. in early childhood education from Marshalltown Community College, B.A. in early childhood education from Ashford University, and M.A. in early childhood education: teaching and diversity from Walden University.
Memberships and Activities
Accreditation ambassador, The National Association for Family Child Care. Level 3 instructor, Child Care Resource & Referral. Continuing education instructor, Kirkwood Community College. Member of National TEACH Early Childhood Alliance Council, QRS Oversight Committee, and Iowa Early Childhood Workforce Advisory Committee. Advocate-Volunteer, Save the Children United States. Ambassador, Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation. Ready to Read facilitator and preschool room child care coordinator, Young Parents Network.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1978 in San Bernardino, California. Resides in Cedar Rapids.
Small business owner and early childhood educator.
Education
Received A.A.S. in information systems management from Kirkwood Community College, A.S. in early childhood education from Marshalltown Community College, B.A. in early childhood education from Ashford University, and M.A. in early childhood education: teaching and diversity from Walden University.
Memberships and Activities
Accreditation Ambassador, The National Association for Family Child Care. Level 3 Instructor, Child Care Resource & Referral. Continuing Education Instructor, Kirkwood Community College. Member of National TEACH Early Childhood Alliance Council, QRS Oversight Committee, and Iowa Early Childhood Workforce Advisory Committee. Advocate-Volunteer, Save the Children United States. Ambassador, Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation. Ready to read facilitator and preschool room child care coordinator, Young Parents Network.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1978 in San Bernardino, California. Resides in Cedar Rapids.
Family Members
Husband, Justin; two sons.
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