Heather Jones
SHE | HER | HERS
District Early Childhood and Youth Coordinator: Maine Roads to Quality Professional Development Network
Education
- Master of Education, Education/Leadership, Antioch University of New England
- Bachelor of Arts, Education/Art, Washington College
Research Interests
- Technical Assistance / Consultation
- Quality Improvement for Early Childhood Education and Youth Programs
Heather’s career has led her through roles as an educator, administrator, and curriculum coordinator. She is passionate about helping teachers and leaders best support the people they work with each day.
Heather currently lives in the Midcoast region of Maine with her family and enjoys traveling, reading, gardening, and spending summer days on the Maine oceanside.
Expertise
- Child development
- Teaching practice
- Adult learning
- Leadership strategies
- Child-centered education
- Supporting challenging behaviors in classroom settings
- Nature-based education
- Play-based learning
- Reggio Emilia Philosophy
- Emergent curriculum
- Environmental design for learning
Education
- Master of Education, Education/Leadership, Antioch University of New England
- Bachelor of Arts, Education/Art, Washington College
Research Interests
- Technical Assistance / Consultation
- Quality Improvement for Early Childhood Education and Youth Programs