Let’s make it official
Ready to become a Lynx? We are confident you have made the right choice to join our community of future teachers, counselors, social workers, artists, writers, business and liberal arts leaders, and change agents.

Beth Nyhan Santos

Early Childhood Instructor, Threshold Program

Beth is an Instructor of Early Childhood Education, Advisor and Supervisor for the Threshold Program. Beth teaches ECE I and supervisors first year students at their internship placements. The ECE I course and practicum provide an opportunity for first year students to explore the field of early education and learn of child development concepts such as: guidance and discipline, child development, the social/emotional development of young children and curriculum concepts.

Beth has worked in the field of early childhood education for 30 years. Beth started her career in early education as a kindergarten teacher in Lawrence Massachusetts. She moved on to various leadership positions for high quality early education programs in the Greater Boston area including leading a Head Start program for 10 years.

Beth has a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Lesley University and a M.Ed in Child Development from Tufts University.