Jo Jackson

Jo Jackson

Faculty Instructor of Early Childhood Education

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Former Faculty Instructor of Early Childhood Education Current performing Musician Current Motivational Leader

  • Education

    • East Carolina University and UNC-Chapel Hill

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      BS Professsional and MS Social Work and Child Development/Family Relations
  • Experience

    • Wake Technical Community College

      Aug 1985 - Jun 1998
      Faculty Instructor of Early Childhood Education
    • ABC Charter School

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
      Principal
    • Self-employed

      Jan 2000 - now
      Chief Executive
    • Lenoir Community College Kinston NC

      Jan 2004 - May 2014
      Former Faculty Instructor of Early Childhood Education

      I worked as a team member to prepare students of child development to become teachers and administrators for preschool programs. This includes course design through creative arts, supervision of student teaching internships, interfacing with community agencies and advising students for careers and professional development. I am competent to teach online and in classroom seated courses. I am a motivational speaker in the field of early childhood and faith-based venues. I incorporate creative arts in music, movement and drama to motivate adults and to build character in children.While at Wake Tech CC, I had the honor of receiving the NC Excellence in Teaching Award for NC Community Colleges and First Citizens Bank.I currently am available as a consultant by phone and direct location to guide or provide ore extensive training where needed. Show less

    • Grace Fellowship Church

      Oct 2005 - Aug 2010
      Pastor of Children's Ministry

      I developed the curriculum-driven program for Children's Ministry, planned and implemented special events, recruited volunteers, and provided consistent leadership and family counseling. I worked as a team member with other pastors to maintain excellence in overall ministry.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Early Educator Certification Level 12 ECE

      NC Institute of Child Development
      May 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jo Jackson
      Excellence in Teaching Award NC Community College System and First Citizens Bank Oct 1992 This annual award is given to the instructor in the entire NC community college system who has made outstanding and unique contributions to adult education within the community college system. This is a judged award process and based on the professional merit and proven work of the candidate who is chosen.