Nerissa Mancini is a dedicated educator with over 15 years of experience in Early Childhood Education, currently serving as a Teacher at Strong Start Early Care and Education. In her role, she has successfully implemented an inquiry-based curriculum tailored for Pre-Kindergarten students, fostering a love...
Nerissa Mancini is a dedicated educator with over 15 years of experience in Early Childhood Education, currently serving as a Teacher at Strong Start Early Care and Education. In her role, she has successfully implemented an inquiry-based curriculum tailored for Pre-Kindergarten students, fostering a love for learning through exploration and hands-on activities. Nerissa's commitment to creating a safe and enriching learning environment is evident in her ability to maintain positive relationships with both parents and colleagues, ensuring a collaborative approach to each child's development.
Her expertise extends to observing and assessing students using the Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards (CT ELDS), which allows her to tailor her teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of her students. By conducting regular conferences with parents, Nerissa effectively communicates each child's progress and developmental milestones, reinforcing the partnership between home and school. Her certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration further enhance her ability to provide a secure environment for children, ensuring that safety is always a top priority.
Nerissa's skills in staff supervision, child development, and licensing compliance position her as a leader in her field. She is proficient in Microsoft Office, which aids in the documentation and reporting necessary for compliance and communication. Her public speaking abilities allow her to effectively share insights and strategies with fellow educators, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement within her team. With a strong foundation in research and strategic planning, Nerissa is poised to make a significant impact in the field of Early Childhood Education, advocating for best practices that support the holistic development of young learners.