Colleen Goddard

Colleen Goddard, PhD, is an accomplished educator and specialist in early childhood development with extensive experience in various educational settings. Currently serving as the Early Childhood Division Director and Specialist at Corlears School since August 2021, Colleen also holds the position of Educational Director at Brooklyn College since January 2017. With a background as a Child Development Specialist and Early Childhood Teacher at a Private Nursery School since 1997, Colleen has contributed significantly to early education. Colleen's previous roles include Movement Specialist from 1995 to 1997 and a volunteer end-of-life doula in 2014. Colleen's educational credentials include an Associate's Degree from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, a Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Empire State College, and two Master's Degrees in Human Development & Early Childhood and Human Development from Pacific Oaks College and Fielding Graduate University, respectively. Colleen culminated academic pursuits with a Doctor of Philosophy in Human and Child Development from Fielding Graduate University.