Jane Cawley, Executive Director

Tel: 902 423-0040 Fax: 902 423-3346

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Jane has 40 years’ of experience in the field of early childhood education. She received her undergraduate training in Ontario and worked with children and families as an ECE, a Kindergarten teacher and as the director of a private school. Jane then became interested in adult education and turned her talents to the training of early childhood educators. She obtained her Masters in Education from Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax and subsequently became the Executive Director of the Nova Scotia College of Early Childhood Education (formerly St. Joseph’s) where she serves as the administrator and as a faculty member.

Please feel free to contact Jane Cawley at 902 423-3346 or send her an e-mail at janecawley@nscece.ca.

Janet Lynn Boutilier, Registrar

B.Ed., M.Ed. (Lifelong Learning)

Registrar Office
Tel: 902 423-0904 Fax: 902 423-3346

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Janet is the Registrar of NSCECE. She is also responsible for the recruiting and marketing of the College. She teaches part time in the ECE program and provides financial counseling to students. She is an integral part of the College and is readily available to help students with various requests for assistance.

Please feel free to contact her at the above numbers or send her an e-mail at janetboutilier@nscece.ca.

Barbara Rowe, Student Success Counsellor

Tel: 902 420-9972 Fax: 902 423-3346

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00pm

Student Success provides support to college students in a personalized and individual manner. This service is designed to support student learning and enrich each student’s experience. Whether you need help with study skills, time management, resume writing or just need someone to talk to, we are here to help.

Please feel free to contact the counsellor Barbara Rowe at 902 420-9972 or studentsuccess@nscece.ca.

Carrie Melsom, Resource Centre Coordinator,
NSCECE Practicum Coordinator

NSCECE ECE Resource Centre
Tel: 902 420-1492 Fax:902 423-3346

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Carrie coordinates the resource centre and organizes professional development activities and resources for the early childhood community in the Halifax Regional Municipality. She is readily available to help students, faculty, and community members with materials to enhance and support their learning and practice in the field of early childhood education.

Carrie also works for the College by coordinating practicum placements for NSCECE students.

Child Care centres that are interested in hosting a practicum student and Early Childhood Educators interested in exploring the possibility of becoming a practicum advisor are also invited to contact Carrie at the above number or drop her a line via e-mail (resourcecentre@nscece.ca).

Kathleen Biggs, Office Administrator

Tel: 902 423-7114 Fax: 902 423-3346

E-mail: info@nscece.ca

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

As Office Administrator, Kathleen provides a high standard of service in friendly and welcoming manner. The Office Administrator handles everything from inquiries about the college’s diploma program to workshop registration and everything in between.

Please feel free to contact her at the above numbers or send her an e-mail at info@nscece.ca .

Loreen Pawlowski, Faculty

B.Ed. ECE Diploma M.Ed.

Tel: 902 423-0830 Fax: 902 423-3346

Office Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Loreen is a full time faculty member at NSCECE. She teaches first and second year students in their core courses of curriculum, child development, and special need. Loreen has a range of experiences as an Early Childhood, Kindergarten, and Elementary School Teacher and has been involved in Teacher Education at the University and College levels. She received her Bachelor, Masters of Education, and Early Childhood Diploma from the University of Alberta.

Please feel free to contact her at the above numbers or send her an e-mail at faculty@nscece.ca.