Dr. Jeremy Burnham
Assistant Principal of Innovation, Elgin High School, IL
Best Practice Presentation Title
Connecting Your SIP to Professional Learning
Biography
Dr. Jeremy E. Burnham's core value in education is to enjoy what you do because we are lucky to be educators. Dr. Burnham was a career-changer in education. He fell for teaching as a coach for athletes with special needs. He earned his Masters's in Teaching from Seattle University and his Doctorate in Supervision and Leadership from Loyola University of Chicago. He has used all his certifications (except for Superintendent) and has taught ESL, Social Studies, English, and Special Education. He has worked in rural and urban settings. Taught adults and future teachers, presented locally and nationally, and has been a member of several Illinois State-based committees. Dr. Burnham’s personal philosophy is that every day should feel like extra credit – so what are you going to do with your bonus points?
