Kimberly Jasper
Dyersville
Summary
Experienced Education and Professional Development Specialist with 12+ years in staff supervision, curriculum implementation, and operational management. Recognized for expertise in TSG GOLD administration and Creative Curriculum fidelity. Proven ability to design regional training programs, coach staff on instructional best practices, and leverage data to enhance classroom outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Education and Professional Development Specialist / Center Manager
NEICAC Head Start
Decorah
06.2011 - 04.2025
- Acted as primary Program Administrator and lead trainer for TSG GOLD, showcasing expertise in TSG Cloud, lesson planning, reporting, and assessment cycles.
- Design and deliver staff training on anecdotal note-taking, coaching strategies, and lesson plan development.
- Designing and delivering training on implementation of Creative Curriculum studies with fidelity in the classrooms.
- Administered curriculum fidelity during classroom observations to ensure adherence to educational standards.
- Certified CLASS observer; provide integrated staff training and conduct all program observations and scoring.
- Achieved CLASS certification to validate expertise in classroom assessment and instructional quality.
- Lead daily operations of Head Start classrooms, ensuring compliance and high-quality early childhood education.
- Monitored Creative Curriculum implementation with assessment tools; created crosswalks aligning Fidelity Tool indicators.
- Troubleshot teacher lesson plan issues using TSG training portal and Hub, enhancing teacher effectiveness.
- Developed instructional resources and classroom layouts supporting Creative Curriculum Studies; trained staff on resource procurement and material integration.
- Managed TSG GOLD Cloud system as an administrator, overseeing lesson planning, assessment reporting, and teacher training assignments.
- Present at local and regional conferences on data-driven instruction, coaching, and classroom study implementation.
- Leadership: Staff Supervision, Operational Management, Professional Development Planning.
Education
EdS - Early Childhood Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN04-2025
MS - Education
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA05-2016
Skills
- Professional development
- Teacher training assignments
- Assessment Reporting
- Creative Curriculum
- CLASS Trained and Certified
- TSG GOLD
- TSG GOLD Cloud (Administrator)
- Fidelity Tool Implementation
- Data analysis
- Cross-Tool Integration
- Operational Management
- Staff Supervision
- Anecdotal Training
- Lesson Plan System
Core Competencies
TSG GOLD Cloud (Administrator), Lesson Plan System, Assessment Reporting, TSG Hub teacher training assignments, Creative Curriculum, TSG GOLD, Fidelity Tool Implementation, CLASS Trained and Certified, Staff Supervision, Operational Management, Professional Development Planning, Anecdotal Training, Data Analysis for Instruction, Cross-Tool Integration
Timeline
Education and Professional Development Specialist / Center Manager
NEICAC Head Start
06.2011 - 04.2025
EdS - Early Childhood Education
Walden University
MS - Education
Upper Iowa University