Consultants

Jamie Bonkowski, Ed.D.

Owner and Consultant

Jamie Bonkowski is an accomplished educator with a wealth of experience spanning various educational settings and roles. She seeks to leverage her professional skills and contribute innovative ideas for the growth of educators and students within a dynamic, professional environment.

Experience: 

Jamie has been an educator for over 20 years and has taught in Elementary, Middle and High School settings.  She has taught Exceptional Education, English, History and Vocational Agriculture and has also worked with the Tennessee Department on Education to facilitate state-wide training for educators on Literacy and SRSD Writing Intervention. She is currently serving as an instructional coach-responsible for Special Education, ELA and History, and RTI. 

She has presented numerous PD and workshops on Mentoring New Teachers, Distributed Leadership and empowering teacher leaders, new teacher mentor programs, teacher supports, and best practices to use in the classroom. 

Jamie has also written and published articles on teacher mentors, distributed leadership, school culture and climate, and elevating the teacher to become a teacher leader. 

      Education

      • EdD in Assessment, Learning, and School Improvement - Middle Tennessee State University ( 2024)
      • M.Ed. in Organizational Administration and Instructional Leadership - Grand Canyon University (2011)
      • Add on endorsement: Special Education (2004)
      • B.S. in Plant and Soil Science with an emphasis in Agriculture and Secondary Education - Middle Tennessee State University (2000)

      Awards and Leadership Roles

      • ELA Team Lead
      • MNPS Curriculum Writing Team Member (6th Grade) for 4 years
      • Faculty Advisory Committee Chair
      • MNPS School Level Teacher of the Year 2019 (Middle School)
      • MNPS District Middle School Teacher of the Year Finalist 2019
      • MNPS School Level Teacher of the Year 2024 (High School)

      License and Certifications

      • Tennessee Administration License (preK-12)
      • Tennessee Teaching License: Vocational Agriculture (7-12), English (7-12), History (7-12) Middle Grades (4-8), Special Education ( K-12)

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