Jenifer Fox
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Jenifer Fox is an American educator, author, and speaker.
She is best known for her work in promoting strengths-based approaches in K-12 schools. In 2008, her book Your Child's Strengths: Discover Them, Develop Them, Use Them was published by Viking Press. She is considered the leader of the Strengths Movement in Schools. Fox created a high school curriculum called the Affinities Program and this was changed in 2009 to Strong Planet. Fox is a founder and partner in the corporation Strong Planet. Fox also authored The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists published in 2011 by Jossey-Bass
Fox holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and two Masters Degrees: an MA from Middle bury College's Middlebury College
’s Bread Loaf School of English
and an M.Ed. from Harvard University
. In 2011, she became the head of school at the Clariden School in Southlake, Texas.
She is best known for her work in promoting strengths-based approaches in K-12 schools. In 2008, her book Your Child's Strengths: Discover Them, Develop Them, Use Them was published by Viking Press. She is considered the leader of the Strengths Movement in Schools. Fox created a high school curriculum called the Affinities Program and this was changed in 2009 to Strong Planet. Fox is a founder and partner in the corporation Strong Planet. Fox also authored The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists published in 2011 by Jossey-Bass
Fox holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and two Masters Degrees: an MA from Middle bury College's Middlebury College
Middlebury College
Middlebury College is a private liberal arts college located in Middlebury, Vermont, USA. Founded in 1800, it is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges in the United States. Drawing 2,400 undergraduates from all 50 United States and over 70 countries, Middlebury offers 44 majors in the arts,...
’s Bread Loaf School of English
Bread Loaf School of English
The Bread Loaf School of English is the graduate school of English at Middlebury College. The School offers graduate courses in literature, creative writing, the teaching of writing, and theater. Classes are held for six weeks each summer. The School awards two degrees...
and an M.Ed. from Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. In 2011, she became the head of school at the Clariden School in Southlake, Texas.