DAN'S RESUME'

EXPERIENCE

Children Youth and Families Dept. State of New Mexico
Deputy Director, Early Childhood Services Division
Bureau Chief, NM Office of Child Development
Director, EC Professional Development Initiative
Taos Valley School
Head of School, Preschool through Grade 8
Christian Childrens' Fund (CCF)
U.S./National Director
Albuquerque Special Preschool/Alta Mira
Executive Director
Pine Hill School, Ramah Navajo School Board
Principal, K through Grade 8
Director, Early Childhood Programs

U.S. Peace Corps, Jamaica
University of the West Indies
Tropical Metabolism Unit, Hospital of the West Indies
Jaimaican Ministry of Education
EDUCATION

University of New Mexico College of Education
Post-Masters Courses in Education Administration
Bank Street College of Education
MSc - Early Childhood and Elementary Education
University of the Pacific/Callison College
Merrill-Palmer Institute
Bangalore University, INDIA
BSc - Human Development and Cross-Cultural Studies
Sampling of Successful Funding Applications
 
Dan conceptualized and was the primary author of:New Mexico's successful:
  • Race to the Top/Early Learning Challenge application..
  • Initial and subsequent (formula and competitive) Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program applications. 
  • Early Learning Advisory Council (Early Childhood "System of Systems) strategic plan and application.