Paul Murphy
Preschool Co-Teacher
Paul has been working in the field of early childhood education for over a decade, including a 12-year run teaching in the preschool classroom at Nonotuck Community School in Florence, MA. Paul is excited to be a part of a great co-teaching team at the Early Learning Center and to be a member of the dynamic and inspired teaching staff. Paul believes in emergent curriculum, co-learning alongside children, and working together with everyone to discover, explore, and create possibilities for learning, community building, and collaboration. Paul is a longtime resident, rooted in the Valley, with many great friends and family in the area.
Paul is very interested in music, art, culture, history, and current events and enjoys learning about and exploring all of the above as well the hiking trails, natural wonders, and many cultural and community experiences that the Connecticut River Valley has to offer.