Jennifer Mitchell

Jennifer Mitchell

Acute Care/Rehabilitation Speech Pathologist & Clinical Audiologist (CCC/SLP-A)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator who Pioneers the Use of New Technology and Pushes the Boundaries of Classroom Instruction to Transform Learning and Teaching

  • Education

    • Miami University

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      Master of Science - MS Speech Pathology
    • Miami University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS EDUCATION
    • Miami University

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      Master of Science - MS Audiology
  • Experience

    • Flower Hospital

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2000
      Acute Care/Rehabilitation Speech Pathologist & Clinical Audiologist (CCC/SLP-A)

      Discovered a passion for technology while helping patients regain the ability to speak using technology-assisted communication tools. After witnessing the transformative power of technology, pursued a teaching career to enhance learning for a broad range of students, including those with learning differences.

    • Ottawa Hills Elementary School

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Long-Term Substitute Teacher

      Taught K-6th grade students utilizing lesson plans from the classroom teacher.

    • Imagine Schools

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Teacher

      Taught third grade general education, achieving an average improvement of 1.9 years in reading growth per student. Developed 3rd through 5th grade writing curriculum, researched and recommended a school-wide RTI model, and developed the K-5 language arts curriculum.

    • National Heritage Academies

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      At-Risk Teacher

      Taught grades 3–5, specifically targeting reading and language arts with students below grade level.

    • Washington Local Schools

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Reading Proficiency Teacher

      Taught at-risk K–6 students below grade level in reading, utilizing RTI and research-based interventions to close the gap with their grade-level peers. Collaborated as a team with the school psychologist and special education teachers to evaluate students’ progress and intervention effectiveness.

    • Perrysburg Schools

      Jan 2012 - now
      Gifted Testing Assessor, General Education Teacher & ELA Teacher

      Recognized for innovation in incorporating emerging technology into the classroom to meet the learning needs of students with various interests and abilities.𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒⇒ Introduced technology-enabled instructional approaches that boosted student engagement, including video game design, digital book publishing, blogging, and 3D environment design. ⇒ Achieved “Above Expected” for all learner tiers on the Ohio Education Value-Added Assessment System (EVAAS), which measures growth in student achievement over time.⇒ Pioneered, designed, and taught the district-wide Guided Reading elective professional course, which offered CEUs for license renewal.⇒ Analyzed student testing data, identified deficits, and implemented targeted interventions, resulting in measurable score improvement. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • K-12 Reading Endorsement (State of Ohio)

      The University of Toledo
    • Master Teacher

      Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
    • Early Childhood Education License (State of Ohio)

      Lourdes University
    • Senior Professional Educator

      Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
    • 4-5 Generalist Endorsement (State of Ohio)

      Lourdes University
    • PK-3 Reading License (State of Ohio)

      Lourdes University
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Master Teacher Designation Ohio Department of Education Mar 2020 This designation is awarded to educators who demonstrate consistent leadership, focused collaboration, and continued professional growth. Educators who receive the Master Teacher designation, also demonstrate distinguished teaching with focus in the areas of: students and environment along with content, instruction and assessment. Initially awarded by the Ohio Department of Education in 2015; successfully demonstrating the Ohio Department of Education Master Teacher requirements to renew the… Show more This designation is awarded to educators who demonstrate consistent leadership, focused collaboration, and continued professional growth. Educators who receive the Master Teacher designation, also demonstrate distinguished teaching with focus in the areas of: students and environment along with content, instruction and assessment. Initially awarded by the Ohio Department of Education in 2015; successfully demonstrating the Ohio Department of Education Master Teacher requirements to renew the designation in 2020. Show less
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE 2019) Apple Apr 2019 Apple is pleased to welcome Jennifer Mitchell to the Apple Distinguished Educators (ADE) Class of 2019. In 1994, Apple created the ADE Program to recognize K-12 and higher education pioneers who are using Apple technology to transform teaching and learning in powerful ways. Celebrating 25 years, the program has grown into a worldwide community of over 2,800 visionary and innovative leaders in education, helping other educators rethink what’s possible with iPad and Mac. Learn more about the… Show more Apple is pleased to welcome Jennifer Mitchell to the Apple Distinguished Educators (ADE) Class of 2019. In 1994, Apple created the ADE Program to recognize K-12 and higher education pioneers who are using Apple technology to transform teaching and learning in powerful ways. Celebrating 25 years, the program has grown into a worldwide community of over 2,800 visionary and innovative leaders in education, helping other educators rethink what’s possible with iPad and Mac. Learn more about the contributions of ADEs worldwide at https://www.apple.com/education/ade/ Show less
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      1st Generation Member on the Council on the Future of Education (CFE) Council on the Future of Education Mar 2018 Council on the Future of Education (CFC) members help drive the mission of CFE in a positive and thoughtful manner, by focusing efforts to create positive change in the world of education through blog posts, and podcasts to communicate current educational theory to the educational community at large.
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Ohio Department of Education ELA 5th Grade Content Advisory Committee Ohio Department of Education Aug 2017 Members of the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Assessment (CAC) Grade 5 English Language Arts Content Advisory Committee are content specialists and play a vital role in the creation of valid and reliable assessments. Every ODE, Ohio State Test has a Content Advisory Committee. The purpose of these committees is to review and evaluate test questions and related test materials to ensure that each question is a valid and appropriate measure of Ohio’s learning standards… Show more Members of the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Assessment (CAC) Grade 5 English Language Arts Content Advisory Committee are content specialists and play a vital role in the creation of valid and reliable assessments. Every ODE, Ohio State Test has a Content Advisory Committee. The purpose of these committees is to review and evaluate test questions and related test materials to ensure that each question is a valid and appropriate measure of Ohio’s learning standards for that particular subject area and grade level. Show less
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Book Creator Ambassador Book Creator Team Jun 2017 Book Creator Ambassadors are educators who know Book Creator inside out, use it in their classrooms, teach it in their conferences, shout about it online. Over 350 Ambassadors around the world help shape the future of Book Creator, giving feedback on early beta releases and other ideas.
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Named 100 Top Educators in Ohio to Follow on Twitter Keith O'Neal Aug 2016 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ohio-educators-follow-twitter-edufollowchallenge-keith-o-neal #EduFollowChallenge
    • Awarded to Jennifer Mitchell
      Ohio Department of Education 4th Grade ELA Content Advisory Committee Ohio Department of Education Aug 2015 Members of the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Assessment (CAC) Grade 4 English Language Arts Content Advisory Committee are content specialists and play a vital role in the creation of valid and reliable assessments. Every ODE, Ohio State Test has a Content Advisory Committee. The purpose of these committees is to review and evaluate test questions and related test materials to ensure that each question is a valid and appropriate measure of Ohio’s learning standards… Show more Members of the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Assessment (CAC) Grade 4 English Language Arts Content Advisory Committee are content specialists and play a vital role in the creation of valid and reliable assessments. Every ODE, Ohio State Test has a Content Advisory Committee. The purpose of these committees is to review and evaluate test questions and related test materials to ensure that each question is a valid and appropriate measure of Ohio’s learning standards for that particular subject area and grade level. Show less