Resume

• 2009

  Master's degree awarded 2012

  specialty in Education Leadership

  sub-specialty in College Teaching

  Pacific Oaks College is the premier college for education leadership and child development studies on the west coast. The faculty and alumni contribute to the current research and innovation in the field. It is an amazing educational community focusing on social justice issues and helping children

  parents and teachers become activists in their communities.

  Human Development

  Leadership in Education and College Teaching

  Alumni Association Member

  Pacific Oaks College

• 2006

  Instructor of child development.

  Child Development

  Cuyamaca College

  Bachelor's degree

  Child Development

  Early Childhood Education/Child Development

  Graduated Magna Cum Laude\nPinnacle Honor Society Member

  National University

• 1993

  Child Development

  Etudes Instructor Training for online teaching

  Anti-Defamation League's Anti-Bias Facilitator Training

  Foothill College

  Etudes Online Course Management System Training

• 1981

  Infant/Toddler

  Preschool Teaching and Administration Certificates

  Child Development Student of the Year

  Child Development

• I have recently completed the extensive ADL facilitator training.

  Anti-Defamation League

  World of Difference Facilitator

  Public Speaking

  Volunteer Management

  Child Development

  Curriculum Development

  Event Planning

  Leadership Development

  Teaching

  Leadership

  Grant Writing

  Research

  Curriculum Design

  Educational Leadership

  Higher Education

  Museums

  Community Outreach

  Fundraising

  Non-profits

  Grants

  Program Development

  Conflict Resolution

  Furry

  Laurie

  Cuyamaca College

  College of the Siskiyous

  Water Conservation Garden

  Zoological Society of San Diego

  Southwestern Community College District

  El Cajon

  California

  Laurie is both an online as well as a face-to-face instructor for the child development department. She has taught the majority of the classes available in the core curriculum for the discipline. Laurie has developed a mini-certificate program focused on environmental education and recreation leadership for the department. In addition

  she has developed 5

  1 unit classes designed to update professionals currently teaching in the field. Her passion currently is developing online classes for working professionals and students planning to teach young children.

  Adjunct Faculty/Child Development

  Cuyamaca College

  Laurie created innovative programs for children

  adults and family audiences

  including the ongoing Safari Sleepover program. She developed a career exploratory program

  the Zoo Corps

  which has encouraged many teens to pursue careers in conservation and environmental education

  Zoological Society of San Diego

  Director of Education

  Laurie's roles included designing a menu of education programs to provide children and adults with conservation information and skills for managing their use of our limited water resources

  facilitating education programs for children in an effort to help create life-long connections to the natural world

  and encouraging people to visit the Water Conservation Garden for the tranquil beauty as well as the outstanding examples of drought tolerant landscape options.

  Water Conservation Garden

  College of the Siskiyous

  Weed

  California

  Online instructor for the Early Childhood Education department.

  Adjunct Faculty/Early Childhood Education

  Online

  Teaching online for the Child Development department.

  Adjunct Instructor

  Southwestern Community College District