Perspectives in Early Childhood

GCECC 2024 Annual Conference

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Classroom Community

presented by Wendy Turcott

Building community in your classroom is the foundation to classroom management! Come learn about the 5 C’s of Classroom Community: Clarity, Choice, Cleanliness, Consistency, and Connection. Through reflection and conversation, teachers will come out of this understanding more about the importance of community and practical applications for their classrooms.

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About the Presenter

Wendy Turcott

Development Director

Westminster Preschools

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Wendy Turcott brings a robust foundation in early childhood education, backed by a Bachelor of Science in the field. She is a Certified State of Indiana Trainer, a Certified Coach through Lark’s Song Inc., and holds a certification as a Zero to Three Growing Brain Trainer. Wendy’s journey in the educational sector began at Westminster Preschools in 2019, where she initially embraced the role of Lead Pre-K Teacher. Her journey through the ranks saw her transition into a Site Director role, before stepping into the position of Development Director in 2022. Wendy’s career trajectory showcases her versatility and commitment to fostering educational environments where young learners can thrive.

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