Jill Baker

Instructor

Departmental Advisor

Education

• MS.Ed. Elementary and Middle School Administration
• BS.Ed. Elementary and Special Education

Courses Taught

• Developmental Foundations
• Ecology of Teaching
• Professional Learning Community I
• Observation and Activity
• Classroom and Behavior Management
• Content Practicum
• Reading/Language Arts Practicum

Academic Interests

• Student engagement techniques
• Academic success of at-risk college students
• Interventions for at-risk college students
• Academic Advisement

Scholarly Activity

• Recognized by the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education for interventions work
• Research on using engagement techniques in general education courses 

Student Group Advisement

• Academic Coordinator for the Education Living Learning Community

Other Professional Experience

• Elementary Teacher, Grades K-8
• Middle School Science Teacher, Grades 5-8
• Elementary School Principal, Horace Mann Laboratory School
• Statewide staff developer
• Cooperative Learning Trainer