JENNIFER KRAFT

516 W. Wall St., Frackville, PA 17931 | Cell: (570)985-4333 | Email: jenn.kraft@gmail.com

Dedicated and well-rounded educator with a strong SOCIAL MEDIA

desire to motivate pre-service and in-service teachers

to develop new and exciting ways to incorporate
instructional technology into their teaching.

WORK HISTORY
SKILLS
Apr. 2016 Therapeutic Staff Support Worker (TSS)
Present Pathways Community Services Education Technology
Curriculum Design
Pottsville, PA
Instructional Design
Staff Development
Incorporate instructional technology or E-Learning
assistive technology into clients activities Educational Leadership
where appropriate based on their goals such Instructional Technology
Classroom Management
as compliance, following directions, and
Differentiated Learning
expressive communication skills Technology Integration
Teaching
Apr. 2007 - Substitute Teacher, Classrooms for the K-12 Education
Mar. 2016 Future Coach, Life Skills, K-6 Computer, and K-12 Technologies
Web Design
Gifted Teacher Multimedia
North Schuylkill School District Online Collaboration
Ashland, PA
PRESENTATIONS
Assessed and analyzed staff technology needs
Identified problem areas Coding with Kinders PETE&C
Developed and lead trainings or coached 2016
Using iPads to Meet ELA
teachers during their lessons
Standards in Grades K-6
Managed projects with teachers and students PETE&C 2015
that had a global component Creating Talking Books with
Researched, developed and implemented K-2 PETE&C 2015
Making Learning Fun:
curriculum for Life Skills class and K-6
Gamify a Class Project or
Computer classes Classroom ISTE 2013
Advised a students team on Assistive Gamification: The Good, The
Technology needs Bad, and the Ugly PETE&C
2013
Wrote grants to supply and upgrade
Digital Citizenship in Schools
technology equipment Schuylkill IU #29
Led groups of students through the Using SMART Boards to
production of NSE-TV and Relay Recess Engage Preschool Students
PBS Ready to Learn 2005
Low Tech and No Tech
Assistive Technology Tools
Kentucky Occupational Therapy
Association 2005
Aug. 2005 - Education Technology Facilitator AWARDS AND
ACHIEVEMENTS
Feb. 2007 Kennedy Krieger High School
Baltimore, MD SMART Exemplary Educator
(2005 Present)
Discovery Educator Network
Assessed and analyzed staff technology needs Star Teacher (2005 Present)
Identified problem areas Discovery Educator Network
Developed and lead trainings or coached Leadership Council (2012 2016)
Discovery Educator Network
teachers during their lessons Summer Institute Participant
Managed projects with teachers and students (2010, 2011, 2013)
that had a global component South Africa Technology
Education Delegate for
Taught specialized Yearbook class International Society for
Taught keyboarding class to one-handed Technology in Education
typists and students with augmentative (ISTE)(2011)
Symbaloo Certified Teacher
communication devices (2012 Present)
Keystone Technology Integrator
Jan. 2002 - Specialized Preschool Teacher (2014 Present)

Aug. 2005 Lincoln Intermediate Unit #12

New Oxford, PA
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Assessed and analyzed assistive technology
International Society for
needs Technology in Education
Designed and lead trainings on technology Pennsylvania Association for
during in-services Educational Communications &
Technology
Association for Curriculum and
Education Development
Council for Exceptional
Children
M.S. Technology for Special Educators May 2006 Closing the Gap
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
VOLUNTEER WORK
Internship with SMART Technology
Attended first ISTE NECC Conference (2005) Second Life Relay for Life
Luminaria Chair (2017)
Wrote grant to supply all IU #12 preschool
Frackville Fireworks Social
classes with assistive tech communication kits Media Chair
PAETC Conference Adult
B.S. Elementary and Special Education Dec. 2001 Ambassador
ISTE & NECC Conference
Millersville University
Volunteer
Millersville, PA Mahanoy Relay for Life Co-
Chair, Luminaria Committee
Completed part-time AmeriCorps NCCC ELCA Youth Gathering
Information Line Volunteer
commitment senior year
Zion Lutheran Church Choir
Led student group on an Alternative Community Director, Supply Organist, Vacation
Service Spring Break Bible School Teacher
Family Relations Chair for Dance Marathon St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Assistant Childrens Choir
Member of Council for Exceptional Children and Director, Assistant Youth Group
Student Pennsylvania Education Association Director, Senior Choir Member, Bell
Pianist for All Campus Music Organizations Choir Member, Praise Band
Member, Sunday School Teacher
production of Company
Friendship Fire Co. Ladies
Auxiliary - Member