Jackie Whitney

at American International School of Bucharest

Jackie is in her second year as a Grade Level Leader and Humanities Teacher at AISB. She is interested in how social and cultural contexts influence student learning and wellbeing. Jackie received her Masters degree in Education, Culture and Society from the University of Pennsylvania, and is currently pursuing her certification in International School Leadership. Jackie has taught Humanities, English Literature, and EAL at the elementary and secondary level.

She is passionate about fostering inclusive learning communities where students’ identities and experiences are valued and placed at the center of organizational decision making. As a Grade Level Leader, she works with a team of dedicated educators to further develop the pastoral program, and to enhance systems and structures that support a positive school culture. Jackie has also been a teacher and team leader in the USA, UAE and India. You can follow her on Twitter: @jlw178