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Los Angeles County, CA November 6, 2007 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Lisa Wilkin

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; El Segundo Unified School District

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EXPERIENCE

1988-Present Child Development Consortium of Los Angeles

  • Executive Director (9/01 + Present)
  • Financial Director (9/97 + Present)
  • Director, LAC+USC Children's Center (09/90 + 09/01)
  • Master Teacher, LAC+USC Children's Center (09/88 + 08/90)

2002 Los Angeles Unified School District
99th Street School Even Start Program
  • Consultant and Staff Trainer

1987-1995 Santa Monica College, Behavioral Sciences Department
  • Adjunct Faculty, Child Development

1985-1988 Connections for Children
Child Care Resource and Referral Agency
  • Special Projects Coordinator
  • Curriculum Resource Specialist

1983-1984 Children's Institute International
  • Lead Infant Caregiver
  • Parent/Child Therapist

EDUCATION

1978-1987 University of California, Davis

  • B.S. in Human (Child) Development
  • M.Ed. in Education

1999-2000 University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Management
  • Management Development for Child Care Professionals

OTHER EXPERIENCE
  • Accreditation Validator for National Academy of Early Childhood Programs
  • Facilitator for Early Steps to Reading Success Program
  • Facilitator for Pre-Kindergarten Learning and Development Guidelines training.
  • Certified Trainer for Program for Infant Toddler Care (PITC)
  • Intern, California Department of Education, Office of Child Development

AFFILIATIONS
  • El Segundo Educational Foundation Superintendent's Roundtable Member
  • Campaign for High Quality Early Learning Standards, Founding Member
  • ESMS School Site Council, 3 years
  • ESHS School Site Council, 1 year
  • Southern California Association for the Education of Young Children, Board Member
  • Recording Secretary, Southern California AEYC (2004-06)
  • Fourth VP (Fundraising), El Segundo Middle School PTSA (2003-05)
  • Parliamentarian, El Segundo High School PTA (2005-07)
  • Accreditation Chairperson for CELA-AEYC Affiliate (2003-05)
  • Chairperson, Child Care Action Network (2004-05)
  • Member, Quality Workgroup, Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP)
  • Member, California Child Development Administrator's Association
  • Lifetime Comprehensive Member, National Association for the Education of Young Children
  • Member, National Council for Teachers of Mathematics
  • Member, Association for Childhood Education International
  • Los Angeles County Child Care Planning Committee, Legislative Workgroup
  • Member, Children's Defense Fund
  • Secretary, El Segundo Babe Ruth Baseball League

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