Sessions of 2025 Midwinter Leadership Conference, Feb 5 - 7, 2025: Jennie Clausen
Dr. Clausen, Jennie, Ph.D.
Program Director - JA Inspire
Dr. Jennie Clausen is the Director of the JA Inspire Program. With almost twenty years of experience across multiple levels of K-12 education, she brings a different perspective to career readiness. As a former English teacher, University professor, and multi-state educational consultant, Jennie’s role at Junior Achievement of Arizona is grounded in the experience of students. With a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction, she uses what she knows about best teaching practices to drive decisions around program implementation and platform development. Her focus is in keeping students at the center of all outcomes as they explore their own career pathways through JA Inspire.
Sessions:
Building Early Career Awareness: Partnering for Success with My Future AZ and Junior Achievement
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Prescott Resort
How can we prepare Arizona students for workforce success starting in elementary and middle school? This session highlights the partnership between My Future AZ and Junior Achievement to foster early career awareness and create seamless pathways to career readiness. Learn how Junior Achievement’s curricula introduce career possibilities, essential skills, and financial literacy, while My Future AZ builds on this by supporting ECAPs, exploring 6,000 education pathways, and connecting students with Arizona’s workforce through Pipeline AZ. Visit both exhibits to see these solutions in action!
