Curriculum Director of the Year Award

 At the Joint Meeting in May, VTCLA recognizes a Curriculum Director of the Year

Criteria: 

• Extensive contributions to curriculum, instruction, and assessment in their district(s)

• Dedication to students & families

• Positive relationships with faculty/staff/admin

• Supportive colleague to other regional and/or state CDs 

• Excellent professional learning leader

• Devoted to improving learning for all students

Congratulations to the 2024-25 VTCLA Curriculum Director of the Year:

Dr Jennifer Settle, Mountain Views SU

Jen is the Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment at Mountain View Supervisory Union.  She holds a B.S. in Biology from the University of Richmond, M. Ed. in Secondary Science Education from George Mason University, and a Doctorate in Education Leadership and Policy Students from the University of Vermont.  

In addition to her degrees, Jen has received numerous honors for her work: Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Leadership from the University of Vermont, Teacher of the Year award at Woodstock Union High School, Edith D. Hendley Award for demonstrated excellence in research, scholarship, teaching, and dedicated service to women from the Women’s Resource Center at the University of Vermont, and the Vermont Outstanding Biology Teacher Award from the National Association of Biology Teachers.  

Jen currently serves on the VTCLA Executive Board. Thanks for all you do and have done for VTCLA.