Lisa Strout, MS, is an educational consultant specializing in early childhood. Her work focuses on infant and toddler development, as well as quality initiatives. She is currently working with the New Hampshire Association for the Education of Young Children as the Executive Director and Granite State College as the Early Childhood Education Grant Coordinator. Lisa also holds her NHECPD Credentials in Trainer, Mentor, and Faculty Level 3 & Director Level 3. In addition, she holds her NH Certification in Early Elementary Education.

Lisa has been a faculty member at Granite State College since April, 2006. She teaches EDU 604: Enhancing Supervision through Mentoring and EDU 605: Program Administration for Early Childhood and Non-Profit Administration.

Lisa is an active member of the New Hampshire Association for the Education of Young Children, serving as Co-Chair of the Administrator's Conference and Chairman of the Newsletter Committee; the Upper Valley Child Care Association, the NH Infant and Toddler Taskforce, and the Child Care Advisory Council. She also volunteers with the Child Development Bureau during events throughout the year.

Prior to work as an educational consultant, Lisa has worked in multiple roles in the early childhood community, ranging in duties from Substitute Teacher to Cook to Director.

Lisa received her BS from Keene State College in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. She earned her MS from Wheelock College in Care and Education in Early Childhood Settings. She has been working in the field for over 20 years.

For more information about this course, contact Lisa at: lisajstrout@gmail.com