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Dorothy Alexander Professor
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Dorothy Alexander

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Ed.D., Johnson and Wales University
M.S., Bridgewater State College
B.S., Bridgewater State College

Areas of Expertise: Early education and care; Early childhood curriculum, pedagogy, and child development

Research Interests:        
Preschool Teacher Perceptions of Developmentally Appropriate Practices: Theory versus Practice (Dissertation, 2014)

Committees/Service:
Curry College Education Club Co-Advisor (present)
Senior Advisor Council member (Academic Advising) (2013 - present)
Curry Early Childhood Center Advisory Committee (2011- present)
Physical Facilities Committee (2010 - present)
Excellence in Teaching Committee (2008-2009)
Academic Advising Review Team (2006 - 2008)
Assessment Committee (2005 - 2008)
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee  (Spring 2004, Fall 2004 - Spring 2008)

Advisory Boards (currently serving):
Attleboro High School Career & Technical Education Advisory Board, Early Childhood Program, Attleboro, MA
Tri-County Regional High School Career/Vocational Technical Education Advisory Committee, Early Childhood Program, Franklin, MA
Milton Early Childhood Alliance Advisory Board, Milton, MA

Awards:
Curry College Excellence in Academic Advising Award (2008)