jackie davis
@jackiedavis
Innovative educational leader with expertise in neurotechnology and curriculum design.
What I'm looking for
I am an innovative and mission-driven educational leader with over 20 years of experience in K-12 education, special education, and organizational leadership. My journey has been marked by a deep commitment to equity, student access, and educational innovation. I have a proven track record in school leadership, curriculum design, and neurofeedback, which has allowed me to support students with learning disabilities and emotional dysregulation effectively.
As the Founder and President of Brainplast, Inc., I have developed brain optimization programs and transformed my company into an educational curriculum development hub. My experience as a principal and vice principal has equipped me with the skills to lead diverse teams, enhance instructional practices, and foster community engagement. I am passionate about creating inclusive educational environments that empower every student to thrive.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & President
Brainplast, Inc.
Jun 2017 - Present (8 years)
Founded and led an education consultancy and neurofeedback practice, delivering brain optimization programs using qEEG, neurofeedback, and academic coaching. Developed the business through sales and marketing, managed client intake and billing, and transformed the company into an educational curriculum development company.
Special Education Teacher
Cape Coral High School
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Leads a classroom for 9th-grade deferred students on the autism spectrum, designing and implementing IEPs and behavior intervention plans. Supports academic, emotional, and life skills development through differentiated, trauma-informed instruction.
Principal
American Heritage & American Academy
Jun 2011 - Jun 2017 (6 years)
Led private PK–12 schools for students with learning differences, supervising faculty and staff, evaluating instruction, and directing special education programming. Designed executive function curriculum, integrated assistive technologies, and secured increased family and donor engagement.
ESE Coordinator
Miramar High School
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 (1 year)
Coordinated ESE programs, ensuring compliance and effective support for students with exceptionalities. Collaborated with staff to implement individualized education plans.
Vice Principal & Curriculum Director
American Heritage & American Academy
Aug 2009 - Jun 2011 (1 year 10 months)
Served as Vice Principal and Curriculum Director, contributing to the leadership and academic direction of the private PK–12 schools. Focused on curriculum development and integration of educational strategies for students with learning differences.
Founder & Educational Consultant
Tutor Town
Oct 2007 - Jun 2012 (4 years 8 months)
Built and managed a successful tutoring and enrichment center, providing individualized academic support to over 60 students. Developed custom curriculum, hired and trained staff, and led community engagement.
Support Coordinator
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 (2 years)
Provided support coordination for individuals with disabilities, connecting them with necessary resources and services. Managed caseloads and ensured client needs were met.
Elementary Teacher & Reading Specialist
American Heritage Academy
Jan 2006 - Jan 2007 (1 year)
Taught elementary students and specialized in reading instruction, developing literacy skills. Implemented effective teaching strategies to improve student reading comprehension and fluency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nova Southeastern University
Doctor of Education, Organizational Leadership
Completed a Doctor of Education degree with a focus on Organizational Leadership. Specialized in brain-based leading, gaining expertise in educational leadership and neurotechnology applications.
Simmons College
Master of Arts, Teaching
Earned a Master of Arts in Teaching, developing advanced pedagogical skills and instructional strategies. Focused on effective teaching methodologies to support diverse learning environments.
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Sciences, building a foundational understanding of human behavior and societal structures. Developed critical thinking and analytical skills applicable to various fields.
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