Jennifer Jackson

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Timeline
About me
Assistant Principal at Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Education
- Union University
  2004 - 2005
  School Library Media Specialist Endorsement School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 4.0
- Bethel University, College of Professional Studies
  2018 - 2019
  Instructional Leadership
- Austin Peay State University
  2014 - 2017
  Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science 3.94
- University of Memphis
  1989 - 1993
  Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S. Ed.) Elementary Education and Teaching
- The University of Memphis
  1997 - 1998
  Master’s Degree Curriculum and Instruction 4.0
  Major emphasis in Reading
Experience
- Memphis City Schools
  Aug 1994 - Jul 2013
  - Library Media Specialist
    Aug 2004 - Jul 2013
  - Classroom Teacher
    Aug 1994 - Aug 2004
- Shelby County Schools
  Feb 2013 - Aug 2017
  Curriculum Developer
  Developed the Shelby County Schools district curriculum for elementary Library Media Specialists.
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
  Aug 2013 - now
  I teach students library media skills as well as computer science courses provided by Code.org.
  - Assistant Principal
    Nov 2023 - now
  - Instructional Curriculum Coordinator
    Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
  - Instructional Facilitator
    Aug 2019 - Aug 2023
  - Library Media Specialist
    Aug 2013 - Aug 2019
- Code.org
  May 2015 - Aug 2019
  CS Fundamentals Facilitator
  I provide free Computer Science workshops to teachers who wish to bring coding into the classroom. From Code.org:"We welcome elementary school teachers to sign up for a free, high-quality professional development workshop from an experienced computer science facilitator. The workshop will provide an intro to computer science, pedagogy, overview of the online curriculum, teacher dashboard, and strategies for teaching “unplugged” classroom activities. Workshops last 6-7 hours and will prepare you to teach the Code Studio courses for grades K-5. "jjackson@pd.code.orghttp://code.org/educate/k5 Show less
Licenses & Certifications
- National Board Certified Teacher (2006)
  National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
  Nov 2006
- National Board Certified Teacher (Renewed/MOC)
  National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
  Dec 2006
  View certificate