Jacqueline Kay Thompson

State:

Iowa

PLS courses I teach:

• Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn™
• Designing Motivation for All Learners®
• Teaching Through Learning Channels™
• PRIDE™ (Professional Refinements in Developing Effectiveness)
• Project TEACH™ (Teacher Effectiveness and Classroom Handling)
• Purposeful Learning Through Multiple Intelligences®

Years with PLS:

Since 1985

Education:

• Postgraduate Study - U of Northern Iowa, U of Iowa, Drake U, U of Missouri-Columbia
• Doctor of Musical Arts - University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music
• Master of Music - University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music
• Bachelor of Music - University of Dayton, Ohio

Teaching experience:

• Owner/Instructor, Potpourri Fine Arts Academy, Ottumwa, Iowa since 1985
• Performing Artist- Iowa Arts Council Residency Roster since 1991; 1996 Sesquicentennial Touring Arts Team
• Substitute Teacher/Secretary/Teacher Associate, Ottumwa Cm School District since 2002
• Judge, Regency Talent National Championships, St. Louis, Missouri 1991 to 1995
• Adjunct Professor, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa since 1985 Director of Music/Organist, Wesley U.M. Church, Ottumwa, Iowa, June 1984 to January 1987
• Instructor, Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1981 to 1985
• Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1976 to 1981

Related experience, recognition, awards, etc.:

• Iowa Governor's Appointee to Iowa Arts Council Board of Directors - since 2001
• Ottumwa Civic Music Association Board of Directors - since 2001
• Phi Delta Kappa, international education fraternity - SoCentral Iowa Chptr -since 1985
• Ottumwa's International Festival Planning Committee - since 1999
• Choreographer, Iowa Junior Miss Scholarship Program 1983 -1989; 1992; since 1994
• Ottumwa Municipal Band (clarinet) since 1993
• Ottumwa Municipal Women's Golf Association President 1993 & 1994; Secy-Treas. since 1999
• Iowa Music Educators Association - Multicultural Concerns Chair - since 1992
• Ottumwa Area Chamber of Commerce - member since 1985; Board of Directors 1991 to 1993; Ambassadors Committee since 2003
• Who's Who in Entertainment since 1989 (first edition)
• Ottumwa Area Arts Council - vice president - 2001 to 2003
• Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra - Bd of Directors 1983-2001; 50th Anniv Committee
• Iowa Cultural Caucus 1995 - elected Chairperson/Delegate for Region 6
• Wapello County Sesquicentennial Commission (Publicity Coordinator) - 1994 to 1996
• Iowa Governor's Appointee to Job Service Advisory Council 1992 to 1993
• Regional Docent, P. Buckley Moss Museum - since 1989
• Ottumwa Community Players Board of Directors 1982 to 1983
• Member: UMKC Alumni Association (life member), ACDA, MENC, Sigma Alpha Iota, international music fraternity (life member)