JERYL R. MATLOCK, PH.D.
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32317
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION Ph.D., The Florida State University, Early childhood Education, 1988. Dissertation Title: Cooperative Behavior and Peer Competence in Day Care and Home Reared Preschoolers.
M.S., Magna Cum Laude, The Florida State University, Early Childhood
Education, 1984.
B.S., The Florida State University, Child Development, 1977.
Certification in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education
1977
Completed Advanced Seminar in Day Care Administration: Child Care
Resource and Referral, Wheelock College, July 1989.
Minor in Music Performance, The Florida State University, 1977.
EXPERIENCE Adjunct Professor, Kaplan University, 2008 – present.
University Intern Supervisor, Elementary Education Students, College of Education, The Florida State University, Spring Semester 2004-Fall Semester 2005, Fall Semester 2006, Fall Semester 2007
Volunteer, Joiner Research Laboratory, School of Psychology, The Florida State University. November 2002 – December 2002.
Completed some grant work related to survey development for the
Center for the Study of Teaching and Learning, 1999.
Director, Educational Research Center for Child Development, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. October 1989 – March 1995.
-Director of University lab preschool. Managed six professional staff
-personnel and directed a program with an annual budget of almost
$500,000.
-Coordinated and promoted use of the center for University research
programs.
-Chair, University Child Care Committee, The Florida State University.
-Supervised the opening of The Starlight Center, an evening child care
program for young children of nontraditional students.
-Chair, The Starlight Center Board of Directors
-Department Head, Division of Student Affairs.
Assistant professor (courtesy appointment), Department of Educational Theory
and Practice, The Florida State University, Fall 1990.
Florida Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, Florida.
Contract Manager, Florida Child Care Resource and Referral. March, 1989 –
October, 1989.
Coordinator of “Teaching as a Second Career in Florida” project directed by
Dr. John Hansen, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Visiting instructor, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Fall and
Spring 1989.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Fall 1986 – Spring 1988.
Elementary School Teacher, Grades Kindergarten, Second Grade, Fourth Grade,
Leon County Schools, Tallahassee, Florida. September 1978 – June, 1986.
Teacher, Kindergarten and summer camp program. Child Enrichment Center,
Tallahassee, Florida. 1977 – 1978.
Intern, First Grade. Orlando, Florida. Spring, 1977
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Association for Non-Traditional Students in Higher Education
FORMER
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
Leon Association for the Education of Young Children
Florida Association for the Education of Young Children
Florida Association for Children Under six
Southern Association for Children Under Six
National Association for Children Under Six
National Association for Early Childhood Teacher Educators
Society for Research in Child Development
National Coalition for Campus Child Care
National Organization for Child Development Laboratory School
Phi Delta Kappa
Phi Delta Phi
SERVICE TO PUBLIC EDUCATION
Faculty Advisor, OWLS Club, Kaplan University, 2011-present
Co-presenter at the National Association for the Education of Young Children
Conference, Chicago, Illinois. The Child Valuing Connection, November, 1987.
Presenter at the Leon Association for the Education of Young Children Conference,
Tallahassee, Florida, Green Eggs and Ham for Lunch: Creative Use of Literature in the
Preschool Curriculum, April, 1998.
Co-presenter at the Leon Association for the Education of Young Children Conference,
Tallahassee, Florida. Purple Monsters for Snack: Creative Use of Literature in the
Preschool Curriculum.
Student Grade Appeals Committee, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
Guest Lecturer, Doctoral Seminar, Department of Educational Theory and Practice, The
Florida State University, Fall, 1987.
Guest lecturer, Doctoral Seminar, Department of Educational Theory and Practice, The
Florida State University, Fall, 1989.
Guest Speaker, “Finding Child Care”, Teenage Parent Program, Lively Technical
Center.
Guest Lecturer, Parenting Class, “Tips For Assisting Child Care Administrators When
Dealing with Parents”.
Intern Placement Appeals Committee, The Florida State University, Tallahassee,
Florida.
School Improvement Team, Leonard Wesson Elementary School, Tallahassee, Florida.
COMMUNITY
SERVICE
Board of Directors, Lafayette Estates Homeowners’ Association, 2000-2003.
Member, School Advisory Council, Buck Lake Elementary School, 2000-2004
Parent Volunteer, Buck Lake Elementary School, 1997-2004.
Parent Volunteer, Swift Creek Middle School, 2004-2006..
Member, School Advisory Council, Swift Creek
Middle School,2004-2006.
Volunteer, Salvation Army, 2000.
Volunteer, Goodwill Industries, 1995-1998.
Volunteer, Hospice, 2002.
PUBLICATIONS
Mills, Belin C., Rubel, J. R., & Herrell, A. L. (1988). Fathering: Is preparation needed? Children: Our Concern. 12(1), 5-7
Mills, B. C., Matlock, J. R., & Herrell, A. L. (1988). Infant Care – Does anybody care? International Journal of Early Childhood. 20(2), 36-45.
Matlock, J. R. & Green, V. P. (1989). Cooperative behavior and peer competence in day care and home reared preschoolers. Early Childhood Development and Care, 44, 1-4.
Matlock, J. R. & Green, V. P. (1990). The Effects of Day Care on the Social & Emotional Development of Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers. Early Child Development and Care, 64, 55-59.
Matlock, J. R. (1991). Parent T.I.E.S: A Comprehensive Parent Education Program, Children: Our Concern,16(2),4-5.
Matlock, J. R. (1992). Working Mom: Go Easy On Yourself. Tallahassee Parent, 1, (2), 11 – 12.
Matlock, J. R. (1993). Adoption: One Family’s Story, Tallahassee Parent 2, (4), 19-21.
Matlock, J. R. (1993). Your Wonderful Preschooler: Those Terrible Power Struggles. Tallahassee Parent, 2 (2), 7.
Matlock, J. R. (1994). Finding an In-Home Caregiver, Tallahassee Parent, Winter/Spring (1994)
Matlock, J. R. & Grate, M. R. (1994). Ear Infections and Bad Behavior, Tallahassee Parent, 3, (2), 32.
Matlock, J. R. (1995). How to Select a Developmentally Appropriate Preschool Program, Tallahassee Parent, Fall (1995), 26.
PROPOSALS Assisted in writing a proposal submitted by Dr. John Hansen, The Florida State University, to the Ford Foundation entitled Minority Teacher Education.
Developed a Request For Proposal for Florida Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services Entitled A Statewide Network for Child Care Resource and Referral.
PROPOSALS Assisted in writing a proposal submitted by Dr. John Hansen, The Florida State University, to the Ford Foundation entitled Minority Teacher Education.
Developed a Request For Proposal for Florida Department of Health &
Rehabilitative Services Entitled A Statewide Network for Child Care
Resource and Referral.
UNIVERSITY
COURSES
TAUGHT
Directed Field Experience (undergraduate level)
Literature in the Elementary School (undergraduate level)
Reading in the elementary School (undergraduate level)
Cognitive Thinking in Early Childhood (graduate level)
Curriculum Development
Preparing for a Career in Early Childhood Development
Associates Capstone in Interdisciplinary Studies
Introduction to Writing Skills and Strategies
Educational Development in School-Age Students
Learning Through Play and the Inclusive Classroom
Teaching Art and Music in Early Childhood
Creative Activities for Young Children
Associates Capstone for Educational Paraprofessional
Funding Development and Financial Planning in Early Childhood Development
Early Child Care Administration
Introduction to Early Childhood Education
Leadership in Practice
Child, Safety, Nutrition amd Health
Early Childhood Curriculum Planning
CE402 Early Childhood Family, Community, and Advocacy
CE401 Current Issues and Trends in Early Childhood
REFERENCES
Carol Laman, MS, MA
Full-Time Adjunct Faculty
Educators Association Faculty Adviser
Education and Communication
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Purdue Global University1202 Sandy Creek Drive, Allen, TX 75002.
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Dr. Belen Mills
Former Professor, College of Education
The Florida State University
2205B Amelia Circle
Tallahassee, Florida 32304
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Annette McClamb. Adjunct Faculty
Purdue Global University Online
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Dr. Virginia Green
Former Professor, College of Education
Former Associate Dean, Teacher Education
College of Education
The Florida State University
4165 Covenant Lane
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
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