Dr. Judy Krause serves as Director of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in the School of Education at Pacific Oaks College and Children's School. Judy chairs the Bachelor's and Master's ECE programs at the College and is currently on special assignment serving as Director of Academics at the Children's School. She has been working with young children and their families since 1978 and began her work with college students in 1989. Dr. Krause's research focuses on developmentally and culturally appropriate pedagogy and she enjoys presenting hands-on, interactive workshops at the national, state and local level. In her spare time, she takes joy in traveling along the coast with her husband, as well as spending time with her grandchildren.
Degree | Institution |
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Ed.D Organizational Leadership | University of La Verne |
M.A. Elementary Education, Emphasis: Early Childhood | CA State University, Long Beach |
B.A. Human Development, Specialization: Child Development | CA State University, Long Beach |
Child Development Program Director Permit, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing |
Regular Children's Center Instructional Permit, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing |
Organization |
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Cerritos College Child Development Advisory Committee |
Early Education Action League |
Glendale College Child Development Advisory Committee |
Pasadena City College Child Development Advisory Committee |
Saddleback College Child Development Advisory Committee |
Area | Expertise |
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Child & Adolescent Development | Social Development |
Birth to 5 | |
Developmental Learning | |
Early Childhood Education | Learning through Play |
Transitional Kindergarten |
Title | Location | Date |
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Anti-Bias Education:Connections, Respect and Inclusiveness in the Early Childhood Classroom; Featured Presentation at the Pacific Oaks Anti-Bias Education Symposium:Fighting Against Racism | Pasadena, CA | July,2020 |
Literacy in early childhood: Connecting research to practice. Keynote address presented at the Early Childhood Literacy Conference | Riverside, CA | April, 2018 |
Take the book out of the nook: Interactive literacy activities for young children [Webinar] | CAPPA Children’s Foundation Child Development Centers 2017 Webinar Series | March, 2017 |
It’s in every one of us: Building bonds and connections through music. Keynote address presented at the Institute for Early Childhood Education Conference | La Verne, CA | March, 2017 |
Transform your classroom: Preparing the indoor and outdoor environment [Webinar] | CAPPA Children’s Foundation Child Development Centers 2016 Webinar Series | July, 2016 |
Preparing planned physical activities for children [Webinar] | CAPPA Children’s Foundation Child Development Centers 2015 Webinar Series | Nov., 2015 |
Numerous presentations of the following topics: Anti-Bias Education; Assessing and Documenting Young Children’s Learning; Creating a Child Centered Classroom Environment; Creativity in the Preschool Classroom; Language and Literacy in Early Childhood; Science Experiences for Preschoolers | California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAAEYC) and local affiliates | 1994-Present |
Other |
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Krause, J. (2010). My journey: Creating a child centered classroom environment. California Association for the Education of Young Children eConnections. 12, (8-9). |
Cary, C. & Krause, J. (2013). Starting small: Little cubs school readiness program. California Professional Development Schools Network News. 2, (5). |
Cary, C. & Krause, J (2014). “Getting Ready for School Success: Promoting School Readiness through a Professional Development School Partnership”. National Association for Professional Development Schools [Conference].Las Vegas, Nevada. |