Jessica Ward

Jessica has served in several roles within the early childhood field for over 20 years.  She earned a BA in Literature from Tulane University in 2001 and earned a Master degree in Child and Family Studies from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2008.  She has experience both as a teacher assistant and as a lead teacher in various Pre-K classrooms.  As an adjunct professor, she has taught several early childhood courses. Currently, she serves as a part-time Mentor/Evaluator for the Early Educator Support Office at UNC Charlotte which supports licensed early childhood educators in nonpublic school settings.

During her personal time,  Jessica enjoys traveling with her husband and volunteering.