Faculty

Mrs. Janice Nielson
jnielso1@mvnu.edu
(740) 392-6868 Ext. 3411

Education:
A.B. Eastern Nazarene College - 1967 (Elementary Education Major)
M.Ed. Eastern Nazarene College - 1985 (Early Childhood Education)

Professional Experience:
Second Grade Teacher – KC, MO, 1967-1968
Home Tutor for Quincy Public Schools, 1986-1989
Co-founder, “First Steps” Daycare Center – 1984-1985
Team taught “Learning Centers in the Classroom” at Eastern Nazarene College – between 1985 and 1989
Developmental Studies Assistant, Eastern Nazarene College, 1986-1989
Faculty Member, Asia Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, Manila Philippines, 1990-2001 (taught ESL, Christian Education of Children, Music Theory, Early Childhood Education, Spiritual Nurture of Children, Piano)
Faculty Member, European Nazarene College, 2002-2004 (taught Introduction to Christian Education, Piano)
Guest Lecturer for various Bible Colleges in Asia and the South Pacific including Australia, Fiji, Samoa, Thailand, 1990-2001
Faculty Member MVNU, 2004-present (teaching Educational Psychology, Health Issues in Early Childhood, Student Teacher Supervisor)

Professional Organizations:
Ohio Association of Teacher Educators (in process)

Awards and Recognition:
Alumni Achievement Award, Eastern Nazarene College, 1992

Published Works & Presentations:
Presentation: “Bloom’s Taxonomy” – Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 2000

Favorite Scripture Verse:
Ephesians 3:20 – “With God’s power working in us, God can do much more than anything we can ask or imagine.”

Past jobs and/or current hobbies unrelated to your profession:
Machine Knitting