Jessica Troost

Collaborative literacy leader offering 26 years of teaching experience at both the middle school and elementary levels. Dedicated to supporting students and educators in bolstering reading comprehension, writing proficiency, and communication skills to support literacy across all disciplines.

• 1:1 Technology Committee 2025
• Active School Improvement Team Leadership member since 2014.
• Regularly plans and presents staff development based on School Improvement Team initiatives.
• Supports staff by providing meaningful and appropriate content-based text for various curricular areas.
• Mentors and provides support for colleagues modeling instruction, formal and formative assessment, class management, and evaluation.
• Coordinates and plans school events such as Title I ELA and Math Family Outreach Night and 6th Grade Parent Orientation.

• Currently completing MASSP Path to Leadership Training for Administrative Certification August 2024 - 25
• Data Use and Action Plan Process Year-long Analysis through MISD 2022-23
• Extensive Training in Schoology and Remote Learning with Monica Burns 2020
• Kagan Structure Training 2016 and 2023: Instructional strategies and structure to promote student engagement
• Classroom Instruction that Works Strategy Training. 2016
• Teacher Leader Cohort IX 2016: Year long program designed to promote instructional peer leaders on a building level
• AARI (Adolescent Accelerated Reading Initiative) 2014: Text structure mapping to promote reading comprehension for struggling readers
• NWEA Training and Implementation 2015