Mrs. Jackson

Grades taught & where?

 First Grade-Grammercy

Kindergarten -Roosevelt

Second Grade- Roosevelt

Reading Specialist-Roosevelt

Instructional Coach-Roosevelt

Education (include any certifications or endorsements you have obtained).

 Early Childhood & Elementary Certified Level 1 & 2 Reading Endorsement ESL Endorsement Master's Degree in Teaching

Who/What inspired you to go into education?

 Went into Education after starting out in another field and realizing that teaching was where my heart and talents were.

What do you do when you aren't in school?

 Take care of my family and Mom. Read Travel with my daughter Movies with my husband.

Favorite quote or your philosophy on education?

 Everyday is a good day for books!

Favorite book?

Lots of favorites but an all time classic for me is Frindle by Andrew Clements

Something Interesting about you:

 I put up two Christmas trees each year one is filled with collectible Disney Ornaments that I have been acquiring for over 35 years. The other one is covered in ornaments that I collect for each fun place we go or travel.

Your favorite things:

 Books, Shopping online so I don't have to go to a store, Red Vines, Candy bars with caramel and nuts. My favorite food is Mexican especially chips/salsa

What is your favorite Leader In Me habit and why?

 Begin with the End in Mind because of I know where I am headed and the results I want I can create a plan set goals and steps to reach where I intend to be. This happens in all aspects of daily life not just at school.