Barbara BowmanPresident Emerita Erikson Institute Cheverly, MD |
Nancy Goldsmith
Early Childhood Consultant Damas Quarter, MD |
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Sue Bredekamp – Team
Leader Director of Research Council for Professional Recognition Washington, DC |
Mary Louise Hemmeter Department of Special Education University of Illinois Champaign, IL |
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Susan Campbell Professor of Psychology Chair, Developmental Psychology University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA |
Lilian KatzEarly Childhood and Parenting Collaborative University of Illinois Champaign, IL |
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Laura Colker Consultant and Author L.J. Colker & Associates Washington, DC |
Lisa KleinPrincipal Hestia Advising Leawood, KS |
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Susanne Denham Professor of Psychology George Mason University Fairfax, VA |
Robert PiantaNovartis US Foundation
Professor of Education Curry School of Education University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA |
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Lise Fox Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Tampa, FL |
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CURRICULUM
Melinda BrookshireProject Director California Desired Results Training and Technical
Assistance Project California Institute
for Human Services, Sonoma State University Camarillo, CA |
Deborah J. Leong Professor Metropolitan State College of Denver and Research
Fellow, National Institute for Early Education Research Rutgers University Denver, CO |
David Dickinson – Team LeaderAssociate Professor Carolyn and Peter Lynch School of Education Boston College Chestnut
Hill, MA
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Peter L. MangioneCo-Director Center for Child and Family Studies WestEd Sausalito,
CA
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Tammy L. MannDirector Early Head Start
National Resource Center @ ZERO TO THREE Washington, DC |
Barbara WasikPrincipal Research
Scientist Johns Hopkins
University Baltimore, MD |
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Betty Holston SmithBHSmith Early Childhood
Education/Child Development Consultants Inc. Rockville, MD |
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Additional Contributions From:
Shirley Allen,
Director, Pentagon Child Development Center
Elena Bodrova, Senior
Researcher, McREL and Research Fellow, National Institute for Early Education
Research, Rutgers University
Douglas H. Clements,
Professor, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Department
of Learning and Instruction Graduate School of Education
Jeanette McCollum, Early Childhood
Programs Children's Research Center, University of Illinois
Sherrie Rudick, Director of
Training, Teaching Strategies, Inc.
Jenna Blimes, Mental health
Specialist/Consultant, Southwest Human Development, Phoenix, AZ
TEACHING
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Bruce Boyden Early Childhood Leadership Institute University of the
District of Columbia Washington, DC |
Rebecca NewAssociate
Professor Eliot-Pearson
Department of Child Development Tufts University |
Ingrid ChalufourSenior Developer Center for Children and
Families Education Development
Center, Inc. Newton, MA |
Sharon RyanAssistant Professor Graduate School of Education Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ |
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Deb Curtis Early Childcare Teacher, Consultant and Trainer Burlington Little
School Burlington, WA |
Judith SchickedanzProfessor Boston University Boston, MA |
Belynda McCray-BellHead Start and Early Head Start Director KCMC Child Development
Corporation Kansas City, MO |
Kathy Thornburg – Team Leader
Professor Emeritus University of Missouri Columbia, MO |
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Jean Monroe Trainer Oakland, CA |
Melissa Werner Snead State Community
College Boaz, AL |
Additional Contributions From:
Ruth Major, Regional
Trainer/Coordinator, WestEd, Program for Infant Toddler Caregivers (PITC),
Partners for Quality
Barbara Hammerli, Laboratory
Instructor, Child Development Lab, University of Missouri-Columbia
ASSESSMENT
Jerlean DanielApplied Developmental
Psychology School of Education University of
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA |
Elsa Nance
Rocky Hill, CT
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Judy Harris Helm
Best Practices, Inc. Brimfield, IL
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Helen RaikesGallup Organization Omaha,
NE |
Pat Kennedy
Dallas, TX |
Sharon Ford SchattgenCoordinator, Curriculum and Assessment Missouri Dept. of
Elementary & Secondary Education Jefferson
City, MO |
John Love – Team LeaderSenior Fellow Mathematica Policy Research Princeton, NJ |
Gail SolitCoordinator Early Childhood Programs Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Gallaudet University Washington, DC |
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Mary McLean Professor Department of
Exceptional Education University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Milwaukee,
WI |
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HEALTH
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Susan Aronson. M.D. –
Team Leader Clinical Professor of
Pediatrics University of
Pennsylvania Pediatric Advisor –
Health Childcare PA Narberth, PA |
Joan AscheimAdministrator Division of Family & Community Health Office of Community and
Public Health New Hampshire
Department of Health and Human Services Concord, NH |
Jeanne S. BrownNutrition Supervisor Child
Health Services Manchester, NH |
Jamilah R. Jor'dan President Partnership for Quality
Child Care Chicago, IL |
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Judy Collins NARA Norman, OK |
Glennda Lacey
Social
Services Quality Assurance Department
of Family Services Cheyenne, WY |
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Catherine Cowell, M.D. Nutritionist New
York, NY |
Pauline Koch Executive
Director National Association for Regulatory Administration Newark,
DE |
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Selma Deitch, M.D. Chair, New Hampshire Pediatric Association
Committee for Early Child Development, Adoption, and Out of Home Care Manchester, NH |
Mae Kyono, M.D. Kapiolani Medical Center For Women and Children Department of
Pediatrics Honolulu, HI |
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Lisa Dibrigia, M.D. Early
Childhood Program Health Consultant Bedford,
NH |
Barbara ThompsonSenior Program Analyst Office of the Secretary of Defense Office of Children
& Youth Washington, DC |
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Danette Glassy, M.D. Mercer Island Pediatric Associates Mercer Island, WA |
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TEACHERS
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Beverly Briggs Early Childhood Specialist Briggs Early Childhood Services Beaverton, OR |
Sharon HawleyEducation Administrator California Department of Education Sacramento, CA |
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Debby Cryer – Team
Leader Scientist Frank Porter Graham
Child Development Center University of North
Carolina – Chapel Hill Carrborro, NC |
John Johnston Professor University of Memphis Memphis, TN |
Ann EpsteinDirector, Early Childhood Division High/Scope Educational Research Foundation Ypsilanti, MI |
Gwen MorganLincoln, MA
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Susan Sandall University of Washington Seattle,
WA |
Marci YoungDirector The
Center for the Child Care Workforce A
Project of the American Federation of Teachers Educational Foundation Washington,
DC |
FAMILIES & COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Louise Derman SparksPacific Oaks College Pasadena, CA |
Jeri Robinson VP Early Childhood Programs The Children’s Museum Boston, MA |
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Gloria Harbin Scientist FPG Child Development
Institute and Research Associate Professor in Education University of NC –
Chapel Hill Carrboro, NC |
Sheila Skiffington
Senior
Managing Director Center
for Children and Families Education
Development Center, Inc. Newton,
MA |
Margaret KingOhio University Athens, OH |
Dianne Warner Education/Parenting Consultant West Hartford, CT |
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Jon Korfmacher Associate Professor Erikson Institute Chicago, IL |
Valora Washington – Team Leader
Consultant Winchester, MA |
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Lynda Pollard Director of Program
SSPC Children’s Center Silver Spring, MD |
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Additional Contributions From:
Ann Schlesinger, Early Education
Partnership Research Associate, Center for Children & Families, Education
Development Center, Inc.
Costanza Eggers-Piérola,
Senior Research and Development Associate, Center for Children & Families,
Education Development Center, Inc.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
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James Clay Director School for Friends
Washington,
DC |
Gayle Cunningham – Team
Leader Executive Director Jefferson County Committee for Economic
Opportunity Birmingham, AL |
Steven EngManager, Community Care Facilities Licensing Fraser Health Authority Burnaby, British Columbia Canada |
Dick Passantino President Passantino & Bavier, Inc. A Division of Facility Design Group Smyrna, GA |
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Jim Greenman Senior Vice President Bright Horizons Family Solutions Watertown, MA |
Bertha Sparks Training and Curriculum Specialist Child and Youth Service Department of the Army Stafford, VA |
Additional Contributions From:
Barbara Newby,
Assistant Director of the Orfalea Family Children’s Center, Citrus Community
College
Marcia Trajano,
Director of Business Development, Passantino & Bavier, Inc.
LEADERSHIP
& MANAGEMENT
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Kay Albrecht Innovations in Early
Childhood Education Houston, TX |
Barbara Hamilton Assistant Director National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care Aurora, CO |
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Paula Jorde Bloom Professor and Director Center for Early Childhood Leadership National-Louis University Wheeling, IL |
Gloria Harbin Scientist FPG Child Development
Institute and Research Associate Professor in Education University of NC –
Chapel Hill Carrboro, NC |
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Lindy Buch Supervisor, Early Childhood and Parenting Programs Michigan Department of Education Lansing,
MI |
Tynette Hills Independent Consultant Durham, NC |
Linda Espinosa – Team Leader
College of Education University of
Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO |
Ellen Montanari President The Creative Planning Group Solana Beach, CA |
Pat Fahey
Senior Director of Projects Center for Children and Families Education Development Center, Inc. Newton, MA |
Leslie Peterson Fairfax, VA |
Patricia Scallan-Berl
Division Vice President Mid-Atlantic Operations Bright Horizons Family Solutions Gaithersburg, MD |
Pat Snyder Editor, Journal of Early Intervention School of Allied Health Professions LSU Medical Center New Orleans, LA |
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Larry Schweinhart President High Scope Educational Research Foundation Ypsilanti, MI |
Sharon Yandian Migrant and Seasonal
Head Start Technical Assistant Center Academy for Educational
Development Washington, DC |
Barbara Smith – Team Leader
Associate Research Professor Center for Collaborative Education Leadership School of Education CU- Denver Denver, CO |
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Additional Contributions From:
Liz Grams, E.C. Coordinator,
Douglas County Schools
Gail Whitman, CI Coordinator, Douglas
County Schools