Jason Klein

About Jason Klein

Educator with a strong history in school leadership, educational technology, and creating authentic and differentiated learning environments for students and staff.

Experience

1. Senior Director of Learning Partnerships

   Northern Illinois University

   Apr 2022 — Present

   A novel joint appointment across the Northern Illinois University College of Education and the Northern Illinois University Division of Outreach, Engagement, and Regional Development, this role seeks to continue expanding the work of the Illinois P-20 Network to improve and deepen learning and to increase educational attainment for people across Illinois of all ages and to further expand the wide range of partnerships between the NIU College of Education with school districts, postsecondary institutions, and other organizations to promote the success of students directly as well as through the recruitment, engagement, and retention of diverse, high-quality, and innovative educators.

Education

• Illinois State University

  M.Ed., Educational Administration

  1997 — 1999

• Northern Illinois University

  Education Specialist - Ed.S., Superintendency and Educational System Administration

  2017 — 2019

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  B.S., History/Teaching of Social Studies

  1992 — 1995

• Illinois State University

  PhD., Education Administration, School Law, School Finance, Educational Policy

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Instructional Design
• Differentiated Instruction
• Technology Integration
• Teacher Training
• Staff Development
• K-12
• Special Education
• Educational Technology
• Curriculum Design
• Literacy
• Classroom Management
• Classroom
• Educational Leadership
• Higher Education
• Lesson Planning
• Elementary Education
• Teaching
• Tutoring
• Team Building
• Instructional Technology
• E-Learning