Joan Turner
Career History
Director (Acton Cooperative School) 1999-present
Instructor (Mass Bay Community College) 2000-present
Representative on state wide Kindergarten Core Curriculum Writing Project
2002-2005
Teacher/Assistant Director (Acton Cooperative School) 1997-1999
Permanent Kindergarten Substitute Teacher (Framingham, MA) 1996-1997
Preschool Teacher, 3 year old class (CT) 1993-1996
Middle School Teacher, English, algebra, pre-algebra (CT) 1989-1993
Kindergarten, 2nd and 6th grade teacher (Acton Public Schools) 1984-1987
Teacher (Acton Cooperative School) 1980-1984
Education and Certification
B.A. Elementary Ed & Psychology (Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA)
Counseling and Guidance (West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV)
M.A.T. Education (Connecticut College)
Administrator Credits (Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT)
CT, N-8; MA, N-9; OCCS Director I and II
Memberships and Affiliations
Massachusetts State Kindergarten Curriculum Writing
Department of Education (DOE) Preschool Curriculum Trainer