Below are letters of recommendation that have been written in the last 10 years.
“Jessica’s knowledge of teaching and learning is demonstrated by her successful experience in the classroom setting. Her lessons always included real-life connections, driving her students to think about how they would use or see the math skill in every day life.”
-Gayle Burrer
Coordinator of Field Experiences
“Jessica is an extremely well prepared Mathematics teacher for both grade level and Advanced level mathematics at the middle school level…She is one of the few teachers that I have encountered who thoroughly challenges her students while at the same time makes the mastery of upper level math fun. As a result her students perform well not only on the standardized tests but also in the Catholic Schools Math Competition.
-Dr. Richard Kohler
Director of the Franciscan Academy of Lourdes University
“...Jessica is an extremely capable, hard-working person who has the talent to make an excellent teacher. I highly recommend her for any teaching position.”
Dr. Nance Wilson
Director of Middle Childhood Education
“...places a high priority on student learning and a special interest in using technology resources...”
-Beth Janke
University of Toledo
“...competent, knowledgeable, caring and did an outstanding job working with the students and her cooperating teacher. She is well liked by the students while earning their respect and always went the “extra mile” to ensure that they had a positive learning experience...”
William Fred Dais
University of Toledo
“...Jessica possesses a positive and enthusiastic personality. She has a great rapport with the students she worked with. I have found that other team members had accepted her as a strong working member of the team, and she has had a positive working relationship with them as well as the other staff members.”
- Jane Hunter
Math Teacher at OLPH school
