Christa Hunter

Assistant Director of Early Learning Services and Career & Student Development
Temple University College of Education

My mission is to provide the best quality learning experiences for future educators in an effort to promote high quality early learning for all children in Philadelphia and across the Commonwealth.

Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge

MENTOR

Sue Polojac
Director

Reviewed states’ Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans to identify key areas in each plan which pertains to the integration of early childhood education.

Attended a multi-state roundtable meeting Making ESSA Work for Early Learning in Your State in Washington, D.C.

+ Employment History

September 2016

Assistant Director of Early Learning Services and Career & Student Development

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

April 2013

Site Manager

Jumpstart Philadelphia at Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

July 2011

Site Manager

Jumpstart Pittsburgh at the University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

M.Ed., Educational Psychology

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

B.S., Applied Developmental Psychology

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

The OCDEL Policy Fellowship was a great experience.  I learned more about OCDEL, policies and procedures, leadership skills, and was able to meet new people in the field from across the state. The Fellowship helped me to grow personally and professionally.