American schools now face a global challenge. Our future depends on our ability to turn around low-performing schools, improve the effectiveness of all teachers, and ensure that all students complete high school ready for 21st century colleges and careers.

Sharnell & Associates work with school systems and business partners to design and implement data-driven innovations that promote 21st century teaching and learning. We focus on comprehensive curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professional development solutions that improve teacher quality, strengthen administrative leadership, and increase student achievement. We help school systems identify and implement the most innovative and effective technology systems to improve instructional practice and customize learning for the individual needs, interests, and abilities of all students.

Speaking

Sharnell lives for teachable moments. Jackson draws on 35 years of visionary educational leadership at all levels to motivate and energize any audience of educators or policymakers. Sharnell's keynote addresses and presentations focus on three main themes, which can be customized for any audience or occasion. Learn more >>

Consulting

Sharnell believes that successful innovations in teaching and learning are products of collaborative work structured around data. Jackson helps clients make connections and build relationships that expand and enhance the capacity of school systems to customize student learning and sustain continuous instructional improvement. Learn more >>

About

Sharnell Jackson has been an innovative educator throughout her 35-year career as a classroom teacher, building administrator, district administrator, and consultant. Learn more >>