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    Contact: Kay Schmalen

Jen Sigrist

Jen Sigrist

Executive Director of Educational Services

Jen Sigrist is a passionate and collaborative educator who walks the talk when it comes to learner agency. Jen is well known in the state for her passion around Future Ready practices and is a frequent presenter at state and national conferences featuring innovative practices. She is committed to moving Iowa towards a learner-centered education system with a strong, professional learning community and multi-tiered system of supports.

Kay Schmalen

Kay Schmalen

Director of Professional Learning

Kay Schmalen is a former middle school ELA/Science teacher who is passionate about utilizing technology effectively to engage students in their learning. She is a lover of learning, an advocate for all students to be prepared for life beyond high school, enjoys analyzing data and coaching and connecting with others.