Ignite. Empower. Imagine.
Jennifer was born in the Chicago area where she grew up in a family of newspaper journalists and gained a strong appreciation for reading and writing.
Jennifer earned a Master’s in Education with a concentration in the Science of Reading from Mount St. Joseph University. Her training in multimodal, explicit systematic programs include Orton-Gillingham and LETRs. Recently she completed Anita Archer’s Explicit Instruction Training of Trainers. In past years she has spent time working with students at the Blosser Center for Dyslexia, where she also completed some of her Orton-Gillingham training. She holds an Associate Certification from the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators. Through the Center for Effective Reading Instruction (CERI), Jennifer is also certified as a Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist, (SLDI). She is passionate about working to help students meet their reading and literacy goals!
Jennifer lives in SW Portland with her husband, two teens and her dog. In her free time, you might find her spending time with her family, paddle boarding or creating artwork.
Email: jsellers@parkacademy.org