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Castbox Jimmy Adams—Leading NASDTEC and Championing Educator Ethics and Standards for Novice Teachers
Our guest, Jimmy Adams, is the Executive Director of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Educationand, Certification (NASDTEC). He worked in public education for 27 years serving as the Chief of Human Resources for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) in Louisville, Kentucky, the Executive Director for the Education ProfessionalStandards Board for Kentucky with experience in Fayette, Woodford, and Jessamine counties which included classroom teacher, technology resource teacher, assistant principal, principal, director of technology, director of secondary schools and assistant superintendent. He also served as an adjunctprofessor in two educator preparation programs in Kentucky. Jimmy received his undergraduate and master’s degrees from the University of Kentucky and did additional postgraduate work at Eastern Kentucky University.
In addition to his work in the classroom and school leadership, Jimmy previously served on NASDTEC's Executive Board,the KY Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS) Board, and the Committee for Mathematics Achievement in Kentucky. He also served as a member of the U.S. Department of Education’s Effective Educator Development (EED)Advisory Council.
Jimmy received the Champion for Children award from the National Association of School Psychologist for his assistancein developing the Interstate Compact for School Psychologist. He is a recipient of the University of Kentucky Department of Mathematics Sally E. Pence for Excellence in Teaching Mathematics, the University of Kentucky Teacher Who Madea Difference Award, the Golden Apple Achiever Award from Ashland Oil, a two time recipient of the Joseph B. Whitehead Educator of Distinction Award for Exemplary Dedication to the Field of Education, recognized as a Friend of the KentuckyAssociation of Colleges of Teacher Education, and recipient of the Murray State University Dean’s Award for contributions to the teaching profession.
Associations
Your Host: Jacob Easley II, PhD, PMP
Resources:
National Code of Ethics for Educators
Greeting: Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace
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