Caitlin Woodard
As Early Learning and Outreach Coordinator, Caitlin Woodard is responsible for developing highly engaging and meaningful learning opportunities for those in the early learning community. She creates and facilitates student engagements, community outreach events, and professional development for those in the PreK-2nd grade learning environments.
Caitlin is certified in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over five years of experience in the classroom. Her experience includes planning and implementing an annual evidence-based leadership and life skills program; planning scalable events for parents, students, and staff; facilitating professional development to educators; and leading Early Childhood Professional Learning Communities.
Here are a few fun facts about Caitlin:
- Favorite Book: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
- Favorite Teacher: My fifth-grade teacher, Ms. Riley, at The Center for Inquiry, Richland District Two
- Favorite Snack: Popcorn
- Favorite Athlete: Chipper Jones
- Favorite Quote: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
Stories
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Give thanks and grow! How to cultivate gratitude in young learners
November 04, 2024As the holiday season approaches and 2024 comes to a close, it’s a perfect time to focus on the importance of gratitude. No matter what traditions you celebrate, gratitude is a common thread that enhances each experience. Whether it's reflecting on thankfulness during... -
Screening event for CARL THE COLLECTOR! on November 8
October 30, 2024We can't wait to see you at this fun FREE event celebrating the new PBS KIDS show CARL THE COLLECTOR! Get the details below and be sure to register to attend. Meet CARL THE COLLECTOR, a brand-new PBS KIDS series that follows the heartwarming adventures of Carl, a thoughtful... -
Add a new PBS KIDS show to your collection this fall
October 04, 2024This fall, meet CARL THE COLLECTOR, a brand-new PBS KIDS series that follows the heartwarming adventures of Carl, a thoughtful raccoon who loves collecting things. Carl's unique collections often help him solve problems in his community, showcasing his creativity and... -
Cook up curiosity with hands-on learning in the kitchen
September 02, 2024We all know that learning opportunities are all around us, but you may be forgetting one important learning environment: the kitchen! Cooking with kids may add additional work for the grown-ups, but the payoff is worth the hassle (and potential mess!). Hands-on learning in... -
South Carolina ETV is Ready To Learn for the 2024-2025 school year!
August 04, 2024Exciting news! Did you know South Carolina ETV is one of 14 public media stations to be awarded a Ready To Learn grant? In April, South Carolina ETV was awarded a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS to extend the reach and impact of PBS KIDS... -
Splash into a Summer of Adventure with PBS KIDS!
June 03, 2024School may be out for summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning has to stop! South Carolina ETV and PBS KIDS have a treasure trove of fun, hands-on educational resources waiting to be explored and incorporated into your summer activities. Kick summer off by setting a goal...