Jen Gibson

Jen Gibson

Jen is the Director of Strategy & Marketing at KCI, responsible for promoting and telling the KCI’s story in California and beyond. With a passion for education and a background in business and marketing, she previously worked as an education consultant for non-profits and edtech organizations. Jen’s career began in public affairs at the Orange County Register Newspaper, then transitioned to public education, serving as a teacher, adjunct faculty member, TOSA, and curriculum coordinator for 17 years. She later worked as an executive for edtech companies Lesson Planet and ABC-Clio. Jen holds a B.A. in International Politics from Cal Poly Humboldt, a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Chapman University, an M.S. in Education from Grand Canyon University, and a Business Certificate in Marketing from UCLA.

Author's Posts

  • CUE to You!
    CUE to You!
    Highlights, resources, and more from Spring CUE 2023 This year’s CUE Spring Conference was truly an inspiring experience, and if you haven’t attended it before, it is one of the best conferences in California and beyond for educators. The conference focuses on the latest ideas in teaching and learning and innovative educational technology for schools.…
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  • Let's Get Real About Teacher Retention
    Let's Get Real About Teacher Retention
    The single, most powerful predictor of student achievement is the presence of qualified & experienced teachers. Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond At the Krause Center for Innovation, providing transformative professional development and thought leadership for educators, schools, and districts is our number one mission. We do this through programming, practical advice, and a supportive community. As we…
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  • A KCI Impact Interview Featuring Jesus Huerta
    A KCI Impact Interview Featuring Jesus Huerta
    “My goal is to show teachers that the classroom can go beyond pencil and paper. With a focus on innovation (educators) allow students access to the next level of technology. The hope is students will learn how to be entrepreneurs, gain interest in STEAM and understand the design process.” – Jesus Huerta Recently, we interviewed…
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