Amanda Blagman
Director Of Education and Innovative Programs at Programs for Parents, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Terri Buccarelli, MPA, IMH-E®
I have worked with Amanda on various issues over the past 10 or so years. She consistently initiates and/or participates in activities that enrich and extend the collective knowledge on subjects related to early childhood finance, program evaluation and public policy. I recommend her industriousness and depth of knowledge on the previously noted topics.
Terri Buccarelli, MPA, IMH-E®
I have worked with Amanda on various issues over the past 10 or so years. She consistently initiates and/or participates in activities that enrich and extend the collective knowledge on subjects related to early childhood finance, program evaluation and public policy. I recommend her industriousness and depth of knowledge on the previously noted topics.
Terri Buccarelli, MPA, IMH-E®
I have worked with Amanda on various issues over the past 10 or so years. She consistently initiates and/or participates in activities that enrich and extend the collective knowledge on subjects related to early childhood finance, program evaluation and public policy. I recommend her industriousness and depth of knowledge on the previously noted topics.
Terri Buccarelli, MPA, IMH-E®
I have worked with Amanda on various issues over the past 10 or so years. She consistently initiates and/or participates in activities that enrich and extend the collective knowledge on subjects related to early childhood finance, program evaluation and public policy. I recommend her industriousness and depth of knowledge on the previously noted topics.
Credentials
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PAS - Program Administration Scale
McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership
Experience
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Programs for Parents, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Education and Innovative Programs
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Oct 2016 - Mar 2020
Develop and manage professional development and quality improvement opportunities for early care and education providers serving Essex County NJ. Supervise specialty initiatives for infant and toddler caregivers, Grow NJ KIds - New Jersey's quality rating and improvement system, NJ Administrator's Credential, Parent Education, Family Engagement and Strengthening Families.
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Coordinator of Early Education Quality Initiatives
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Mar 2013 - Mar 2020
Facilitate and provide technical assistance to Essex County Early Childhood programs engaged in continuous quality improvement.This includes assessment using ERS and PAS, training on curriculum, screening, assessment, professionalism, creating parent handbooks, grantwriting and many other topics, and providing coaching and mentoring to program directors and classroom staff.
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Advocates for Children of New Jersey
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Policy Analyst
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May 2006 - Dec 2012
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CUNY School of Professional Studies
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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2010 - 2012
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New Jersey Community Capital
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Sep 1997 - May 2006
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Executive Director
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1993 - 1997
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Education
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Nova Southeastern University
Master of Science (MS), Child Care Administration -
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Science - MS, Child Care Administration -
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science (BS), Child Development