Priscilla Gilpin

Priscilla Gilpin is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education at The University of Texas at Tyler. She holds a B.S. in Elementary and Early Childhood Education/Children’s Art from Texas Tech University and an M.Ed. in Education with Educational Diagnostician Certification from The University of Texas at Tyler. Her teaching focuses on early childhood curriculum, creativity, play-based learning, and strategies for students with disabilities. She actively serves on the Board of North Tyler Day Nursery and engages with organizations like Academic Rodeo, Young Life of Tyler, and Parent Service Center.

Education:

• B.S., Texas Tech University, Elementary and Early Childhood Education/Children’s Art
• M.Ed., The University of Texas at Tyler, Education (Educational Diagnostician Certification)

Research & Professional Activities: Gilpin’s interests include early childhood education, special education strategies, and community engagement through organizations focused on child development and family support. She contributes to academic initiatives such as Academic Rodeo and Parent Service Center programs.

Teaching: Courses include Curriculum in Early Childhood, Introduction to Early Childhood, Creativity/Play in Learning, and Educational Strategies for Individuals with Disabilities.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants mentioned in the provided text.