Professional Development Instructor (PD)
Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny
(412) 512-8028
Miles willing to travel
50
Time of day
Both Daytime and Evening
Schedule Availability
Both weekdays and weekends
Alison K. Babusci is a teacher, artist and professional storyteller. Alison has 27+ years of teaching experience in public, private and charter school settings, teaching kindergarten, Pre-K and art. She currently works at Trying Together supporting ECE. Additionally, she teaches as an adjunct instructor at Chatham University and previously at Duquesne University. Alison holds a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Supervision from Bank Street College of Education and PA teaching certifications in Early Childhood and Art. As a storyteller, she has performed for children and adults in museums, independent bookstores, schools, libraries, theaters, and festivals from Pittsburgh to New York City, often accompanied by her original puppets.
Age Group Expertise
Preschool
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
School-Age
Adult
Professional Standard Area
Standard Area 1: Child Development and Learning in Context
Standard Area 2: Family–Teacher Partnerships and Community Connections
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
Bachelor's Degree
American University
Theatre
Master's Degree
Bank Street College of Education
Leadership and Supervision in Education
Some College
Community College of Allegheny County
education
Some College
Chatham College
Early Childhood Education