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Department Chair

Mytra Nguyen-Vu

MyTra Nguyen-Vu

Department Chair

Phone: (408)855-5396
Email: [email protected]
Office Location: GC 217
Department: Child Development

Education

  • Ed.D. in Early Childhood Education
  • M.A. in Child Development
  • B.A. in Psychology
  • California Child Development Director Permit
  • Program for Infant and Toddler Trainer Certification

Professional Memberships

The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Childhood Education International (CEI)


Fast Facts

Dr. Nguyen-Vu knew that she wanted to be a teacher when she was eight years old. She started teaching at 18 years old at an afterschool program, and she made $4.25 an hour.


Favorite Quote

“A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove . . . . but the world maybe different because I was important in the life of a child.”  ― Kathy Davis