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Danita Jackson
EDL/515
Let Me Introduce Myself
My name is Danita Jackson. I am married with 3 beautiful daughters. My youngest daughter has Autism and takes up most of my time while I’m home. I have learned much patience and perseverance as a constant advocate for her needs. They all keep me very busy and entertained daily.
In addition, I am a very involved member of my church. My husband serves as the Assistant Pastor, which makes me a “Pastor’s Wife.” I am also one of the active Missionary Evangelist in my church, as well as a Sunday school teacher, and youth leader. I love being a leader in the church, and am anxious to fulfill my role as a a teacher leader in my school and district.
I am in my 5th year teaching 4th Grade, and have taught 5th grade for 3 years at the Middle School. I received my Bachelors of Science Degree in Education in 2002, and am so grateful and excited to be pursuing a Master’s Degree in Teacher Leadership. I have a wonderful support system in my husband and family, encouraging me to accomplish all of my goals. As a teacher leader, I have beliefs and values that I believe schools should follow in order to be successful at increasing student achievement.
My Personal Values
Be Committed to yourself, students, and co-workers;
Have Compassion for teaching as well as learning;
Be a Trustworthy leader willing to support co-workers and staff as needed;
Be able to show Respect for self and others;
Love and honor Family and Faith.