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225 S. 1400 E., Rm 228
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Phone: (801) 581-6521
Fax: (801) 581-5156
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Teacher Bios
Heidi Baker is theDirector of the Child and Family Development Center lab school. She has a Master of Family Ecology with an emphasis in Early Childhood. She teaches early childhood education courses that include: Understanding Young Children, Integrated Curriculum Methods, and Creativity and Cognition in Young Children. Heidi's research interests focus on parents' and teachers' influence on children's success in school, the development of creativity and critical thinking skill and the development of early childhood education training evaluation models. Heidi is actively involved in university, state and national early childhood education advocacy and policy organizations.
Heidi is the mother of six children, grandmother of five and lives with her husband in Holladay , Utah . She enjoys long-distance running and biking and watching old movies.
Mary is one of the teachers at the Child and Family Development Center. Mary has taught the 2-day, 3-day, 5-day preschool classes and the kindergarten class. Mary has been teaching at the CFDC for nine years. Mary has a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. Mary’s main goals are that every child will love coming to school and that every child will learn through play.
Mary enjoys everything good in her life.
For the 2007-2008 school year, Mary is teaching the 3-day preschool morning class and team teaching the 5-day preschool class.
Sandra is one of the supervising teachers at the Child and Family Development Center. Sandra teaches the Two Day Morning Toddler class and a Three Day Morning class. Sandra started teaching at the preschool in August 1998 after graduating from the University of Utah with a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. She has taught the Two Day Morning Toddler class, the Two Day three and four year old class, the Three Day Morning class and the Five Day Afternoon class.
Sandra is the mother of three boys and one daughter. She also has five grandsons and one granddaughter. When Sandra is not at the preschool, she enjoys interacting with family members who live here and traveling to California and Arizona to see her grandchildren. Sandra and her husband, Randy, live in Sandy.
For the 2007-2008 school year, Sandra is teaching the 2-day Toddler and 3-day preschool morning class.
Rachel is a supervising teacher at the Child and Family Development Center. Rachel graduated from the University of Utah with a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. Rachel has worked for the CFDC for four years. She is a certified Early Childhood teacher and is presently working on completing her Masters of Education.
Rachel is the mother of three boys who successfully keep her hopping. She is an avid collector of watches and is working on weaning herself of her chocolate addiction. Her interests include playing Game Cube and Game Boy, reading, gardening, messing about with her car, and doing just about anything with her boys.
For the 2007-2008 school year, Rachel is teaching the 5-day Kindergarten class.
Ali teaches the 3 year olds 2 days a week. She graduated from the University of Utah in Human Development and Family Studies. She has taught preschool for many years in public and private schools.
Ali's goal is that children will leave her class loving school!
Ali and her husband have 3 children. They enjoy river running, biking, camping, skiing, rock climbing and gardening. On her days off you will find her volunteering in her children's elementary school.
