Lisa Kampwirth

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About Lisa Kampwirth

Experienced Preschool and Early Childhood Director with a demonstrated history of improving school admissions and classroom team building. Manages budget and creates vision for Reggio inspired, play based learning environment that follows developmentally appropriate practices. Supports staff in "Positive Discipline" and "Responsive Classroom" methods. Deep understanding of how to create curriculum. Supports team and school in diversity initiatives including curriculum, in-services and policy. Passionate about diverse and multicultural classroom and lessons, trained in SEED. Recruits, hires and mentors staff. Makes schedules and keeps records. Presents and supports professional development. Self starter for improving and maintaining quality standards for early childhood education. Redesigned classrooms to better support students. Markets school and runs or supports various events for admissions. Initiated service learning projects that were meaningful for early childhood students. Gives tours and presents at admissions events. Provides excellent customer service to current and potential families. Writes policy and training manuals for team. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Storytelling, Diversity Training and Teacher Mentoring. Presenter for twenty years at local and national education conferences, as well as for schools and early childhood organizations. Strong, innovative education professional with a Master of Education (MEd) focused in Early Childhood Education, Development and Teaching from Erikson Institute.