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Amy MacLeod

Amy MacLeod

Kamloops. (moving To Oliver),BC

Summary

Creative Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at SD.73, specializing in curriculum development and family engagement.

Successfully established an outdoor preschool, integrating natural playscape design to enhance child development. Skilled in behavior management, fostering collaborative relationships with parents to empower children's learning and growth.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ECE Owner Operator

self Employed
Kamloops, BC
07.2020 - 06.2025
  • Established outdoor preschool and daycare, providing enriching experiences for children.
  • Developed natural playscape garden with sensory elements and loose parts for exploration.
  • Collaborated with mental health therapist to create programs supporting ASD and ADHD integration.

StrongStart Facilitator

School district 73
Clearwater / Kamloops, BC
10.2008 - 06.2023
  • Pioneered parent participation program in rural and urban communities to boost engagement and support.
  • Fostered trusting relationships with parents, establishing a welcoming atmosphere for collaboration.
  • Modeled best practices, empowering parents to facilitate children's learning and development.

ECE Special Needs Support Teacher

Yellowhead Community Services
Clearwater, BC
03.2007 - 09.2008

Homeschooled My Own Children

Homemaker
Clearwater, British Columbia
06.1992 - 06.2007
  • 3 children grades K-G7

Preschool Lead Teacher

UofN Kona Preschool
Kailua Kona , HI
09.1987 - 06.1991
  • trained student teachers, developed a training tool to self-evaluate learning

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

University of The Nations
Kona Hawaii
06-1987

Associate of Arts - National Nursery Examination Board

Solihull Collage of Technolodgy
Midlands UK
06-1977

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Teacher training evaluation
  • Natural playscape design
  • Child development assessment
  • Family engagement
  • Behavior Intervention skills

Certification

  • License to Practise until 2029
  • Curent First Aid
  • Food safe

Timeline

ECE Owner Operator

self Employed
07.2020 - 06.2025

StrongStart Facilitator

School district 73
10.2008 - 06.2023

ECE Special Needs Support Teacher

Yellowhead Community Services
03.2007 - 09.2008

Homeschooled My Own Children

Homemaker
06.1992 - 06.2007

Preschool Lead Teacher

UofN Kona Preschool
09.1987 - 06.1991

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

University of The Nations

Associate of Arts - National Nursery Examination Board

Solihull Collage of Technolodgy

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