Jennifer L.

Crawford

jcrawford@hdsd.k12.nh.us

Profile
A dedicated and dynamic educational leader committed to providing students and staff with an educational community that is rooted in positive culture and academic achievement. Developing and implementing a model of shared leadership and decision making is an essential foundation of school improvement. Fundamental Skills:
Excellent communication abilities Experience with creating and managing budgets and grants Expertise in school culture and student behavior management Proficiency in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment design and implementation Experience with supervision and evaluation of instructional staff

The purpose of education is to illuminate opportunity, inspire inquiry, promote investigation, instigate wonder, and realize potential. Education is

Education and Certification

MS Ed Educational Leadership University of New England Biddeford, ME

Anticipated May, 2014

Teacher as Leader Differentiation Theory and Strategy Motivational Theory and Classroom Management Educational Leadership School Law School Finance Organizational Theory and Strategic Planning Supervision and Evaluation of Instructional Personnel

Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Franklin Pierce College Rindge, NH

Secondary Social Studies

May 1998

the most valuable work of any society.

Bachelor of Arts University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa

History Major Political Science Minor

December 1994

Education is the path to the future.

Current New Hampshire Certifications

Associate Principal Experienced Educator Social Studies Grades 5-12

Jennifer L. Crawford

jcrawford@hdsd.k12.nh.us

Professional Experience
Hillsboro-Deering High School
Hillsboro, NH
Associate Principal July 2012 Present Administrator responsible for student behavior management, attendance, and safety. Jointly responsible
with the Principal for curriculum, instruction and supervision and evaluation of staff.

July 1999 Present

Dean of Students

July 2011 June 2012

Administrator responsible for student behavior management, attendance and safety for the full school. Interim position.

Attendance, Discipline and Safety Coordinator July 2009 June 2010

Administrator responsible for student behavior management, attendance and safety of the full school. Interim position.

Social Studies Teacher

July 2001 June 2009 July 2010 June 2011

Taught a wide variety of courses including Economic, World Cultures, US History, Civics and Law Department Coordinator July 2003 June 2008 Freshman Academy Team Leader July 2008 June 2009

Special Education Teacher

August 1999 June 2001

Case Managed 15 students identified as in need of special services Co-Taught English and Social Studies classes with regular education teacher

Summer School Teacher

July 1999 August 2005

Taught Social Studies and English Credit Recovery courses grades 9-12

Keene High School

Keene, NH

May 1998 June 1999

One-year position teaching Law, World History and American Studies August 1998 June 1999 Long-term substitute teaching Economics and Political Science May June 1998 Student taught Economics and Political Science January May 1998

Interests
Development of competency based education Development and Implementation of Extended Learning Opportunities Creating and Implementing non-traditional paths to high school completion Designing and Implementing 21st Century Skills based educational programming

References Available Upon Request