UMass Boston

Project Director, Massachusetts StrongStart Professional Development Centers

Theodore Kokoros

Department:
Institute for Early Education
Title:
Statewide Training & Ind Nav Manager
Project Director of Statewide Professional Development Academy
Location:
Bayside Floor 04

Biography

Teddy Kokoros is the Project Director of The Statewide Professional Development Academy at the Early Education Leaders Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

He brings extensive experience in Early Childhood Education, including 17 years as a Preschool Teacher in Boston and work as an adjunct professor, teaching courses at UMass Boston, Fisher College, Lesley University, and Bay State College.

He is also the founder of the website Ideas and Innovations In Early Childhood Education and Care and a two-time elected Watertown Library Trustee.

Degrees

  • University of Massachusetts Boston | Boston, MA

    • Post-Masters Certificate, Early Education Research Policy and Practice

  • Harvard Graduate School of Education | Cambridge, MA

    • Master of Education (M.Ed.), Language and Literacy

  • University of Massachusetts Boston | Boston, MA

    • Bachelor of Liberal Arts (B.L.A.), Sociology

    • Graduated Magna Cum Laude

  • Bay State College | Boston, MA

    • Associate in Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.), Early Childhood Education