JoAnn Jurchan

Dr. JoAnn Jurchan is an award winning exemplary educator with a career spanning 36 years as a classroom teacher at the K-12, adult, and university levels. She is an experienced teacher-leader and administrator and has established herself as an innovator in school, program, and curricular design. Dr. Jurchan is a popular professional developer and conference presenter. No matter what the topic, her focus is working with and supporting teachers in their journey towards excellence and sharing methods to energize and cultivate a learning environment that honors all students.

She is a published author on Critical Thinking, Teacher Dispositions, English Language Learner populations, Smaller Learning Communities, Emotional Intelligence, and Character Education.