Jennifer Elliott is an experienced, certified school administrator and teacher with an extensive public and private school background in instruction, special education and regulatory compliance.  Throughout her tenure, Jen has served as an active member on school leadership teams, participated in textbook and curriculum adoption committees at the district level, facilitated the rollout of various localized assessments and has been a participant, presenter and panelist for PBIS Conferences in the Capital Region and beyond.  She has extensive expertise working with students with diverse needs and is passionate about bringing change to improve student learning and outcomes.  Jen is also a seasoned Committee on Special Education Chairperson who has done extensive work and professional development around IEP development and implementation with teachers, teacher assistants, paraprofessionals and related service providers.  Presently, Jen works within MI’s Evaluation and School Improvement Services division supporting the Capital District Regional Partnership Center as a Special Education Training Specialist.

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Expertise:

• Extended School Year Programming

• Building Leadership Team Planning and Initiatives

• School and Community Partnerships

• District Textbook and Curriculum Adoption

• Professional Development Coordination and Facilitation

• Instruction, Behavior Management, Leadership and Supervision

• Special Education Process and Regulations

• Progress Monitoring, Data Analysis and Building Level Strategic Planning

 

Education:

• C.A.S. (2016), Educational Leadership, College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY

• M.S. (2006), Literacy, College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY

• B.S. (2005), Childhood and Special Education, College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY