Andrea Gist has nearly two decades of experience in early childhood education. She has earned her B.S. degree in Family Consumer Sciences Business/Child Development from South Carolina State University and her M.S. degree in Early Childhood Studies with a specialization in Administration, Management, and Leadership from Walden University. Andrea has touched the lives of countless leaders, childcare providers, children, and families. Andrea is passionate about improving practices impacting teachers, administrators, children, and their families. Drawing from her background, Andrea provides engaging and informative training that supports today's classrooms' needs. She allows fellow educators to enhance teaching and learning through content-rich, hands-on experiences. Andrea is passionate about results and focuses on tools and strategies that teachers can implement immediately!