Jenny Pena

Experience

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  NYC Dept of Education

  Jul 2007 - Aug 2011

  EPIC Training Facilitator / Educator

  Facilitated EPIC workshop (Every Person Impacts Children) to underrepresented adults demonstrating learning strategies, and at-home engagement.Assessment coordinator for all learners enrolled in dual language Spanish education. Managed curriculum scope and sequence schedule using gantt chart to support pacing and completing of programs within the scheduled time frame.Worked alongside the Administrative team in demystifying data and disseminating content to maximize learner progression. Show less

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  Palm Beach County School District

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2019

  Curriculum Specialist / Educator

  Increased Learner's performance levels in the AP College Board assessments using data management platform. Attained 100% passing for all learners in 2022 & 2023.Presented at the district level on specialty programs, which resulted in increased learner enrollment. Used learning management systems to provide asynchronous learning and compiled data that supported scaffolded and chunked instruction for maximizing learner outcomes.Served as academic intervention specialist which supported 8 newly hired staff members. I provided coaching to newly hired staff on effective instruction, and learner management.Collaborated in the pilot of a new instruction program, which resulted in an average 42% growth in proficiency from the participants. Show less

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  Freelance

  Nov 2023 - now

  Instructional Designer

  Used instructional design principles, methodologies, and innovative software in learning and development content creation. In collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs) and stakeholders, used the ADDIE and SAM Models to design and develop learning solutions that are relevant and learner-centered. Develop courses using authoring tools such as Articulate RISE, and Storyline 360, aligned with learning objectives.