Beka Meitler

Instructor

School of Human Sciences

  • Instructor
    School of Human Sciences
  • Kansas State University, School of Human Sciences-Early Childhood Education, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS, 66506, United States
  • Kansas State University, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS, 66506, United States

ABOUt

Beka Meitler, M.S., is an Instructor for the College of Health and Human Sciences in the School of Human Sciences at Kansas State University. She has worked in a variety of settings within the field of Early Childhood Education, including university teaching, public schools, infant-toddler services, and community programs. She has developed educational programming for families and young children, mentored pre-service educators, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support children's learning and development. Beka has presented at state and national conferences on family partnerships and play-based learning and has held leadership roles with professional early childhood organizations. She is passionate about creating supportive learning environments for young children and preparing the next generation of educators.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Instructor
    Kansas State University, School of Human Sciences-Early Childhood Education, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, 66506, United States8 Jan 2025
  • Instructor
    Kansas State University, School of Human Sciences-Early Childhood Education, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, 66506, United States8 Jan 2012 - 1 Jul 2020

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Early Childhood Special Education Teacher and Universal Pre-K Teacher
    USD 323 Rock Creek, Human Development and Family Studies, St. George, KS, United States8 Jul 2020 - 1 May 2025
  • Early Interventionist
    Pottawatomie/Wabaunsee Infant-Toddler Program USD 320, Wamego, KS, United States8 Jan 2011 - 1 May 2012

DEGREES

  • Master of Science, Early Childhood Education-Unified
    Kansas State University, Human Development and Family Studies, Manhattan, KS, United States1 May 2009 - 1 Aug 2011
  • Bachelor of Science, Family Studies and Human Services-Early Childhood Education
    Kansas State University, Human Development and Family Studies, Manhattan, KS, United States1 Aug 2003 - 1 May 2007

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Kansas Professional Teaching License
    State of Kansas, St. George, KS, United States1 Jun 2007
    Early Childhood Education Unified: Birth-Kindergarten and Seal of Literacy