PD Specialist Early Childhood
New York, NY
New York City Region
Schedule Availability
Weekdays
Dr. Megan Pamela Ruth Madison is a political educator and a lifelong student of radical Black feminism. She earned her PhD in Social Policy from Brandeis University. As a scholar-activist, her approach to research and practice is guided by the Sociopolitical Ecology of Development, a theoretical framework that she developed as a part of her dissertation. Megan has served on the boards of the National Association for the Education for Young Children and Jews for Racial and Economic Justice. With Jessica Ralli, she co-authors First Conversations, an award-winning series of anti-bias books for young children and their grown-ups.
Age Group Expertise
Preschoolers
Adults
Core Competency Area
1. Child Growth and Development
2. Family and Community Relationships
4. Environment and Curriculum
6. Professionalism and Leadership
Approved to Teach
Gender, Sexuality, and the Family in Early Childhood Education
Bachelor's
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Studies in Religion
Master's
Dominican University
Early Childhood
Some Post-Graduate Coursework
Brandeis University
Social Policy - Child, Youth and Family Policy
Doctorate
Brandeis University
Social Policy
Doctorate
Brandeis University
Social Policy
Out of State Teaching Certificate
State Teacher Certification Board - State of Illinois
Provisional Alternative Early Childhood, Valid for Age 0-Grade 3
Out of State Teaching Certificate
State Teacher Certification Board - State of Illinois
Initial Alternative Early Childhood, Valid for Age 0-Grade 3