Jennifer S. Thomason

Background

About Jennifer S. Thomason

Professional Overview: I graduated from Calhoun High School and later obtained degrees from Shorter, Berry and LMU. Professionally, my experience is in various areas related to curriculum, instruction, school improvement and leadership. I was employed as a Classroom Teacher, Curriculum Consultant, School Improvement Strategist, an Instructional Specialist and Administrator for 30 years. Currently, I'm a supervising professor for Berry and self-employed as an Educational Consultant. I'm a member of Phi Delta Kappa and past VP. Professional affiliations include: CGREA, KKI, GREA, ASCD, GIRA, IRA, GAESP and GASSP. Educational & Professional Details: Calhoun High School: Calhoun, Georgia Graduated: College Prep; Student Council, Chorus, Band, Cheerleading, Various Clubs Shorter University: Rome, Georgia Degree: Bachelors, Honors; Early Childhood Education, Minor: Fine Arts & Fashion Berry College: Rome, Georgia Degree: Masters, Honors; Elementary Education, Minor: Reading Specialist Lincoln Memorial University: Harrogate, Tennessee Degree: Specialist, Honors; Curriculum & Instruction Degree: Specialist, Honors; Leadership & Administration Endorsements: Instructional Supervision (IS), Teacher Support Specialist,(TSS) Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (TAPP), CPR, Ms. America Certified Pageant Judge Awards & Honors 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004- Who’s Who Among America’s Administrators 2010, 2009 & 2008 -Cambridge University Who’s Who Among Professional Women 2007- Who’s Who of America’s Accomplished Women 2006 & 2003- Author and Recipient of Georgia’s “Reading First” Grant 2002, 2001, & 1998 -Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers Golden Apple & Disney Outstanding Teacher Nominee Finalist - Vice-President of Phi Delta Kappa 1994- Author and Recipient of the First Federal Literacy Grant 1993 - System Teacher of the Year (Calhoun City School District) 1992 - Teacher of the Year (Calhoun Elementary School)