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Marian Hassan

Advanced Trainer

Saint Paul, MN Washington

Miles willing to travel
100
Time of day
Both Daytime and Evening
Schedule Availability
Both weekdays and weekends
Primary Language
English
Secondary Language
Somali
Training Language(s)
English,
Somali

Trainer Credentials

Hello(English:), Haye(Somali), Ahlan(Arabic)!
My name is Marian Hassan. I am an empowering educator, children's author, and consultant with over 10 years of training, content development and adaptation experience. I am passionate about working on projects that empower and enhance the quality of life/ care for families and children in transition. My current projects include coordinating pioneering statewide Bilingual Trainer Project, development of Heritage Language Curriculum for K-5 for recently arrived refugee students, and Instructing the MN Child Care Credentials Somali cohort.

Age Group Expertise

Infants Toddlers Preschoolers School Age Middle School Adults

Knowledge and Competency Framework

  • I: Child Development and Learning
  • II.A: Creating Positive Learning Experiences
  • II.B: Promoting Cognitive Development
  • II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • II.D: Promoting Physical Development
  • II.E: Promoting Creative Development
  • III: Relationships with Families
  • IV.A: Observing, Recording and Assessing Development
  • IV.B: Assessing and Using Information to Plan
  • IV.C: Assessing and Using Information to Enhance and Maintain Program Quality
  • V: Historical and Contemporary Development of Early Childhood Education
  • VI: Professionalism
  • VII.A: Establishing Healthy Practices
  • VII.B: Ensuring Safety
  • VII.C: Providing Healthy Nutrition

Other Competencies

Adult Education: Delivery for Trainers

Higher Education

Bachelor's Degree
York University - Toronto
Bachelor of Arts, Ordinary English
Some College
Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology
General Arts and Science
Some College
University of St. Thomas
Teacher Preparation-Elementary