Maegan Adams has over 20 years of experience in the early childhood field. Her career has been dedicated to the education and well-being of young children from birth to eight years old, encompassing roles such as teacher, early learning mentor and coach, education and literacy coordinator, assistant director, program administrator, and school readiness grant manager. In addition to her faculty position, Maegan currently serves as the Executive Director for a local early childhood program, is an Adjunct Faculty at Charter Oak State College, and is a State of CT-approved Early Childhood Consultant. Maegan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a focus on Early Care and Education from the University of Connecticut (2008) and a Master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Bridgeport (2010), and she is certified to teach children from kindergarten to grade six. She is currently the Past-President of CTAEYC, the state affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, and is a member of the Steering Committee for the CT Early Childhood Alliance. Maegan’s philosophy emphasizes early childhood education as the fundamental building block for learning, creating the foundation for future success when nurtured appropriately.
