Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership & Professional Involvement
Honors & Awards
Timeline
Teacher

Jennifer Lehman

Midland,MI

Summary

Experienced middle school educator with over 20 years of teaching experience at Jefferson Middle School. Passionate about hands-on, student-centered learning that fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world application. Recognized for instructional innovation, leadership, and commitment to professional growth.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Jefferson Middle School
Midland, MI
08.2003 - Current
  • Deliver engaging, hands-on, standards-based instruction
  • Maintain strong classroom management and positive student relationships
  • Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners
  • Promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Collaborate with colleagues and paraprofessionals to support student success
  • Communicate effectively with families and staff
  • Maintain high expectations for student achievement
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching - Natural Science

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Education

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
12.2000

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Social-emotional learning training

Leadership & Professional Involvement

Served as instructional coach and mentor Presented at professional development workshops Actively participate in ongoing professional development Contribute to collaborative school initiatives Served as instructional coach and mentor Presented at professional development workshops Actively participate in ongoing professional development Contribute to collaborative school initiatives

Honors & Awards

Shining Star (May 2024), Midland Public Schools, Outstanding Achievement in Middle Level Science (2022), American Chemical Society, Innovation Award (2022), Jefferson Middle School

Timeline

Teacher

Jefferson Middle School
08.2003 - Current

Master of Arts in Teaching - Natural Science

Saginaw Valley State University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Saginaw Valley State University
Jennifer Lehman