Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.

Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.

After Care Program Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Passionate about teacher education

  • Education

    • University of Maryland College Park

      2017 - 2021
      Doctorate Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Specializing in Urban and Minority Education

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Teacher Educator Network | College of Education Graduate Student Organization - Departmental Chair | Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Graduate Student Association - Chair

    • Southern Nazarene University

      2015 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi

    • University of Central Oklahoma

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor’s Degree Elementary Education and Teaching

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Xi Delta, Association of Childhood Education International, West Hall Council, Canterbury Association, National Panhellenic Council, Student Government Association, President’s Leadership Council, Kappa Delta Pi, Order of Omega, New Student Orientation Leader • Alpha Xi Delta- Vice President of Public Relations, Alumni Relations Chair, Ritual Chair• Distinguished Service Graduate for 400+ Service Hours • Association of Childhood Education International – Vice President• West Hall Council – President, Vice President • Canterbury Association- President • National Panhellenic Council – Head Recruitment Counselor• Student Government Association- Senator• President’s Leadership Council - Member• Kappa Delta Pi - Education… Show more • Alpha Xi Delta- Vice President of Public Relations, Alumni Relations Chair, Ritual Chair• Distinguished Service Graduate for 400+ Service Hours • Association of Childhood Education International – Vice President• West Hall Council – President, Vice President • Canterbury Association- President • National Panhellenic Council – Head Recruitment Counselor• Student Government Association- Senator• President’s Leadership Council - Member• Kappa Delta Pi - Education Honor Society Member• Order of Omega – Greek Honor Society Member• New Student Orientation Leader Show less

  • Experience

    • Casady School

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
      After Care Program Manager
    • The Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

      Jun 2008 - Jul 2009
      Summer Camp Counselor
    • Harding Fine Arts Academy

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2017
      Math Department Head

      • Math Department Head, 2016- 2017• Geometry Teacher, 2011- 2017 • Algebra I Teacher, 2011- 2016• Senior Capstone Teacher, 2015-2016• Financial Literacy Teacher, 2015- 2016• Advisory Coordinator, 2015- Present• Cheer Coach, 2011-Present• Homecoming Coordinator, 2011- Present• New Student Orientation Coordinator, 2012- Present

    • The Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Assistant Director
    • University of Maryland

      Aug 2017 - May 2020
      Graduate Assistant

      Instructor of Embracing Diversity in Classroom CommunitiesInstructor of Historical and Philosophical Perspectives of Education

    • U.S. Department of Education

      Feb 2019 - May 2019
      Intern
    • The Teaching & Leading Initiative of Oklahoma

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Professional Development Support Specalist
    • U.S. House of Representatives

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2019
      Legislative Intern
    • University of Central Oklahoma

      Jun 2020 - now

      -expanding joint educator recruitment and retention efforts with external partners-recruiting high school and career tech students, district paraprofessionals, and community members who are invested in partner school districts and who demonstrate an interest in teaching-assisting students with transitioning from high school, career tech, community college, or another university-devising incentives/assistance to encourage teacher candidate progression from entry point through college graduation and teacher certification-implementing programs/activities to improve teacher candidate retention and success-connecting teacher candidates to university and community resources-assisting with College of Education and Professional Studies recruitment and student success initiatives-serving as UCOs liaison for teacher pipeline programs-participating in collaborative planning and progress reviews with teacher pipeline program partners-overseeing the Educator Preparation Program's recruitment and retention plan Show less o Regional Coordinator, 2020-2021o Secondary Framework Development Team, 2016o Secondary Math Standards Implementation Reviewer, 2016o Kansas A+ School Pilot Program Launch Team, 2015- 2016o Louisiana A+ Schools Launch Team, 2013o Teacher Professional Development Instructor, 2012-Present- Seminole High School, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2024, Team Lead- Harding Fine Arts Academy, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2024, Writing 101- Oklahoma A+ Schools Summit, 2024, Enriched Assessment Through Choice- Millwood Arts Academy, 2024, Perspectives for Classroom Culture- Pansy Kidd Middle School, 2024, Perceptions of School Climate- Russell Dougherty, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2023, Team Lead- Arts Integrated Workshop, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute, 2023, Sew on and Sew Forth- Pansy Kidd Middle School, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2022, Team Lead- Tulsa Legacy Charter School, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2022, Team Lead- Kriewald Road School of the Arts, Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2022- Owen Elementary School, 2022, Balancing Arts and Academic Standards in Your Classroom- Le Monde International School, 2022, Enriched Assessment Through Arts and Academic Standards- Millwood Arts Academy, 2021, Multiple Learning Pathways and the Arts Integration Continuum in Secondary Schools- Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Fall Fellows Retreat, 2021, Facilitating Enriched Assessment for Elementary and Secondary Schools- Van Buren Elementary School, 2021, Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors in Your Curricula-Teachers Learning Creatively – Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute, 2021, Canva as a Canvas- Mark Twain Elementary School, 2021, Multimodal Literacies, Voice, and Choice in the Classroom- Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy, 2021, Arts Integration in the Mathematics Classroom through Literacy- Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Summer Summit, 2021, Graph Your Story Show less

      • Coordinator of Teacher Recruitment and Retention

        Oct 2021 - now
      • Adjunct Instructor and Student Teacher Supervisor

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute Fellow

        Apr 2012 - Dec 2022
      • Regional Coordinator at Oklahoma A+ Schools Institute

        Jun 2020 - Oct 2021
    • Oklahoma State Department of Education

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Oklahoma Math Tutoring Corps Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Elementary Education K-6 Teacher

      Oklahoma State Department of Education
    • Solution Sprint: Gamechanger Ideas 2021

      LX Studio
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Secondary School Principal

      Oklahoma State Department of Education
    • Teacher Of Middle-Level Mathematics

      Oklahoma State Department of Education
    • Camp Mental Health Certification

      Let's Empower, Advocate, and Do, Inc. (LEAD)
      Jun 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.
      A+ Teacher of the Year DaVinci Institute Mar 2016 The DaVinci began the A+ Teacher Award is awarded to an Oklahoma A+ School Teacher whose extraordinary creativity and integration of the arts into the curriculum exemplifies the purpose of the A+ Schools of nurturing creativity in every learner
    • Awarded to Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.
      Quackenbush Leadership Award Alpha Xi Delta Jul 2011 National Outstanding Member of the Year for demonstrating strong leadership and academic skills, and outstanding service to the sorority.
    • Awarded to Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.
      Distinguished Service Graduate University of Central Oklahoma May 2011 For completion of more than 400 community service hours
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Bishop's Committee Member

      Issued by Grace Church
      Grace ChurchAssociated with Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.
    • Dean of Programming

      Issued by The Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma
      The Episcopal Diocese of OklahomaAssociated with Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.
    • Training Camp Leader

      Issued by Camp Hardtner
      Camp HardtnerAssociated with Jennifer Burris, Ph.D.