Jennifer Ahn
Jennifer Ahn (je.ahn@northeastern.edu) is executive director of Lead by Learning.
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Disrupting school inequities with professional learning
Nominated by Nina Portugal Jennifer Ahn, executive director of Lead by Learning, “is a California-based education leader and a voice in supporting school and district change through adult learning,” writes Nina Portugal, Lead by Learning’s director of visibility and community engagement. Ahn has written for The Learning Professional and presented […] -
Equity-centered evaluation brings up emotions. That’s OK.
Strong emotions can surface when we evaluate our work, especially when we are deeply invested in it. Since professional learning is about shifting adult mindsets and behavior, it is work that frequently challenges assumptions, expectations, beliefs, instructional practices, and long-standing habits. Complex and variable, the evaluation of its efficacy often […] -
From survival to opportunity
As schools grapple with the daunting challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, some leaders are galvanizing their staff to maintain focus on instruction, while others are overwhelmed by the operational logistics of constant change. What makes the difference? And what types of support can help struggling leaders to thrive despite the […]
