Deanne Jackson-Brower
Summary
Creative Early Childhood Educator offering 20 years of experience developing and implementing Creative Curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and utilizing data to effectively drive student gains. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Infant Toddler Educator
Eight CAP Head Start
04.2022 - Current
- Develop weekly lesson plan based on best practice, children's interests and data from ongoing assessments
- Complete child assessments and evaluations based on observations and goals
- Recommend and facilitate additional services based on observations and assessments
- Establish relationships and maintain communication with parents and families
- Monitor progress toward completion of physical and dental requirements per licensing and Head Start Performance Standards.
Education Supervisor-Partners
Capital Area Community Services
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Train Partners on Head Start requirements
- Monitor Partner sites in Shiawassee and Clinton Counties for adherence to Head Start Performance Standards and contract terms
- Visit sites monthly for observation and feedback
- Data entry for daily attendance and screenings
- Reporting monthly on Developmentally Appropriate Practice, attendance and any issue related to team function
- Support Lead Teachers in the areas of Team Building, Assessment and Developmentally Appropriate Practice
- Communicate with classroom teams, both written and verbally, about monthly classroom observations
- Communicate with Site Directors on a monthly basis to update data and classroom progress.
Education Supervisor
Capital Area Community Services
08.2014 - 08.2021
- Manage the daily operation of a 5 classroom site
- Constant communication with 20 staff members regarding classroom management
- Provide assistance with classroom operations
- Monitor lesson planning and ongoing assessment for accuracy and fidelity
- Provide trainings on various topics, as needed, to staff
- Establish and maintain relationships with staff and parents.
Teacher
Capital Area Community Services
08.2007 - 05.2014
- Develop weekly lesson plan based on best practice and children's interests
- Complete child assessments and evaluations based on observations and goals
- Recommend and facilitate additional services based on observations and assessments
- Establish relationships and maintain communication with parents and families
- Plan and conduct meetings, conferences and learning experiences for parents.
Teacher
Capital Area Community Services
08.1995 - 05.2001
- Develop weekly lesson plan based on best practice, data from ongoing assessments and children's interests
- Complete child assessments and evaluations based on observations and goals
- Recommend and facilitate additional services based on observations and assessments
- Plan and conduct meetings, conferences and learning experiences for parents.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
BAA - Child Development
Central Michigan University
05.1994
Skills
- Ability to manage multiple staff members
- Utilize multiple methods of technology to perform tasks, meet goals and train staff
- Build and maintain relationships with families, staff and children
- Monitor and assess data as it pertains to program goals, best practice and individual child goals
- Creative problem solving to enhance curriculum and maintain best practice
- Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold trained
- Knowledge of Connect4Learning Curriculum
- Able to work independently and efficiently
- Provide constructive feedback for skill building
- Able to multi-task
Certification
- Teaching Strategies Gold-Certified Reliable
- CPR/First Aid Certified
Timeline
Lead Infant Toddler Educator
Eight CAP Head Start
04.2022 - Current
Education Supervisor-Partners
Capital Area Community Services
08.2021 - 03.2022
Education Supervisor
Capital Area Community Services
08.2014 - 08.2021
Teacher
Capital Area Community Services
08.2007 - 05.2014
Teacher
Capital Area Community Services
08.1995 - 05.2001
BAA - Child Development
Central Michigan University
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