Summary of Qualifications:

Counseling the Gifted:  Graduate Online Course USF:  Fall 2004

Launching Wearable Word Wall and Website .

Wearable Lessons 8/04:  http://www.wearablelessons.com 

Harcourt Brace:  Math Training:  1st Grade:  7/04

I Teach 1st Grade Conference 7/04:  Arlington Heights Il.

Lead Teacher:  2004

Staff Development:  5 Day Poetry Plan  

Copyright Skit and Staff Development

Mentor:  2001-2004

National Board Certified Teacher:  Early Childhood Generalist:   11/2000

District Trainer Broward County:  6/99

Teachers.net Moderator:  98/99

Educational Consultant Creative Publications:  97-99

Published Author: 98-04

Mrs. Alphabet's Family

Mrs. Alphabet's Newsletter

Florida Teaching Certificate # 585723

Lifetime Professional Kindergarten and Critic

Teacher Rhode Island #028944, issued 1973

An energetic professional with natural teaching instincts.

Highly successful in working with children; good disciplinarian.

Effective communication techniques with parents and school administration.

Creative, dramatic, resourceful: uses humor and rhythm to teach.

Education

B.S. Degree in Early Childhood Education, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I., 1967

Masters In Early Childhood Education University

of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College, 1973

Professional Experience:

1988 to present

Broward County

Park Trails Elementary

Parkland, Fl.

2002-2004 First Grade

2001-2003 Kindergarten

Riverglades Elementary

Parkland, Fl.

1997-2001:  Kindergarten

Park Springs Elementary

Coral Springs, Fl.

1989-1997:  Kindergarten/Pre First

1978-1987

East Greenwich Pre-School

East Greenwich, R.I.

Director / Head Teacher

1968 to 1978

Warwick School Department:  Kindergarten

Warwick, R.I.

1967 to 1968