Professional Development Instructor (PDI)
PITTSBURGH, PA
Allegheny
Tracy Belmonte Trainer
Instructor
(412) 759-2485
Miles willing to travel
45
Time of day
Both Daytime and Evening
Schedule Availability
Both weekdays and weekends
Tracy has served as the Director of Beulah Christian Preschool and Child Care located in Pittsburgh, PA for 21 years. Beulah is a NAEYC Accredited and Keystone STARS 4 Star Center. Before becoming the Director, Tracy taught both 3's and 4's at Beulah and previously taught second graders in the public school system. Additional experience with children includes being a mom, grandma, church volunteer and more. She has been a life-long educator who believes that all people learn and grow within the context of nurturing relationships. She brings an upbeat, positive energy to her trainings and seeks to provide a casual, fun learning environment while maintaining appropriate professionalism.
Age Group Expertise
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
Pre-Kindergarten
Adult
Professional Standard Area
Standard Area 1: Child Development and Learning in Context
Standard Area 2: Family–Teacher Partnerships and Community Connections
Standard Area 3: Child Observation, Documentation, and Assessment
Standard Area 4: Developmentally, Culturally, and Linguistically Appropriate Teaching Practices
Standard Area 5: Knowledge, Application, and Integration of Academic Content in the EC Curriculum
Standard Area 6: Professionalism as an Early Childhood Educator
Standard Area 7: Health and Safety
Knowledge Area 8: Organization and Administration
Bachelor's Degree
Westminster College
Elemenatry Education
Some College
Point Park University
Non-Matriculating