Jennifer Manning has been an elementary school teacher since 2002; she has worked as a classroom teacher, special education teacher and case manager. She is currently a Kindergarten Teacher in the Sanborn School District. She earned her Bachelors in Elementary Education and Special Education from New England College in 2002. Additionally, she earned a M.Ed in Early Childhood Education from Southern New Hampshire University in 2015. Jennifer has developed and utilized quality performance assessments aligned to New Hampshire state standards and competencies. Jennifer has presented at local conferences on competencies, standard-based education and PLC’s and has worked with teachers on local professional development on the development of performance assessments. Jennifer also continues to work with NHLI's Assessment for Learning Project focused on student co-design of their learning.