MRL Associates - Jane K. Doty Fischer
Jane Doty Fischer is an international trainer, author, and associate at MRL in Englewood, Colorado. Her extensive experience as an educator includes work in New York, New Jersey, South Carolina, Florida, and Texas. She currently works with school districts in aligning standards and benchmarks, developing curriculum units, and implementing quality classroom assessment and grading practices. Jane also trains educators on topics from
Dimensions of Learning,
Classroom Instruction That Works,
Building Academic Vocabulary,
Teaching Reading in the Content Areas,
What Works in Schools, and
The Art and Science of Teaching. She is coauthor of several resources including
Pathfinder: Reading for Meaning, Purpose, and Inspiration, which focuses on reading skills and is based on The Pathfinder Project.
Jane has worked with McREL in Aurora, Colorado, where she was a principal consultant. Additionally, Jane has worked on educational projects with Disney, ABC, and PBS. She received a commendation from the governor of Indiana for her work with educators on the Indiana Teaching Optimization Producing Higher Achievement Trends (TOPHAT) Consortium.
Jane received a certificate of advanced study in educational administration from the State University of New York at Oswego, a master of science in gifted education from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and a bachelor of science in elementary education from Keuka College.
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