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Jennifer Davis

Nashville,TN

Summary

Instructional leader seeking a position in Educational Technology who is trained in AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) methodologies and PLC (Professional Learning Community) certified. With a proven track record of fostering a positive and inclusive school environment and committed to implementing strong Social Emotional Learning (SEL) practices, A relationship builder, excelling in developing and maintaining strong connections with students, parents, and staff, which is fundamental to creating a cohesive and collaborative school community.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Specialist

Cumberland Magnet (née Elementary) School
2022.01 - Current
  • AVID (Experienced) Site Coordinator
  • STEAM Coordinator
  • SEL Coordinator; Sown to Grow Lead Navigator
  • Science & Social Studies Instructional Specialist/Coach
  • PLC Lead
  • Key member Magnet Schools Assistance Program committee, which led to school receiving Magnet-status, Fall of 2023
  • Enriching Scholars (Saturday School) Administrator
  • Works closely with building principal and bookkeeper to utilize Title I (and ESSER) funds effectively for mutual benefit of all stakeholders
  • Knowledgeable in Scheduling

Social Studies Teacher

Woodland Middle School
2012.01 - 2022.05
  • Developed rigorous, high-level lesson plans to effectively challenge and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in middle school students
  • Established and implemented dynamic and interactive learning mediums to increase student rigor and understanding of course materials
  • Adapted other curriculums to current Tennessee State standards to create more meaningful learning experiences for students of all learning levels
  • Maintained Level Four & Five Educator Rating, based on TEAM rubric
  • Prepared students for state assessment (TCAP); consistently earning high scores- students earned highest Social Studies TCAP scores in 7th grade, in Williamson County School District (Spring 2022)

Government & History Teacher

Renaissance High School (formerly Middle College High School)
2011.01 - 2011.05
  • Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various creative lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, progress, and student accountability.
  • Fostered positive classroom atmosphere encouraging open communication between peers and instructor alike.

Head ESL Teacher

KDLP English Academy
2009.01 - 2010.01
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.

Education

Administrative Licensure Program -

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
01.2021

Masters of Education: Curriculum & Instruction -

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
01.2011

Bachelors of Science: Political Science, History -

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
01.2006

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Instructional Coaching
  • Student Engagement
  • AVID
  • MTSS-B
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Blended Learning
  • Pedagogical Research
  • Instructional Strategies

Certification

  • AVID Certified, Experienced Site Leader
  • PLC Certified
  • Apple Certified Educator
  • Reading 360 (TN Best for All Literacy) Certified
  • TN Professional Teaching License
  • TN Administrator License
  • 300+ Professional Development Hours since 2012
  • Schoology, Edgenuity, Skyward, and Infinite Campus Trained
  • SAM Timetracker Certified


References

  • Dr. Jeresther Thorpe-Page, Principal, Cumberland Magnet, jeresther.thorpe-page@mnps.org, (615) 291.6370
  • Dr. Bill Toungette, Assistant Principal, Woodland Middle School, billt@wcs.edu, (615) 472.4930
  • Dr. Marisa Block, Assistant Principal, Woodland Middle School, marisa.block@wcs.edu, (615) 472.4930

Timeline

Instructional Specialist

Cumberland Magnet (née Elementary) School
2022.01 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Woodland Middle School
2012.01 - 2022.05

Government & History Teacher

Renaissance High School (formerly Middle College High School)
2011.01 - 2011.05

Head ESL Teacher

KDLP English Academy
2009.01 - 2010.01

Administrative Licensure Program -

Lipscomb University

Masters of Education: Curriculum & Instruction -

Tennessee State University

Bachelors of Science: Political Science, History -

Tennessee State University
  • AVID Certified, Experienced Site Leader
  • PLC Certified
  • Apple Certified Educator
  • Reading 360 (TN Best for All Literacy) Certified
  • TN Professional Teaching License
  • TN Administrator License
  • 300+ Professional Development Hours since 2012
  • Schoology, Edgenuity, Skyward, and Infinite Campus Trained
  • SAM Timetracker Certified


Jennifer Davis