Consultant (Curriculum Audit, Curriculum Development/Revision, Professional Development)
School Adminsitrator Testimonials of Dr. Neff's work:
"During our work to examine and strengthen the K–12 music curriculum in the West Chester Area School District, Dr. Jenny Neff served as a key consultant. She supported our team in identifying instructional gaps, carefully analyzing existing curriculum materials, and facilitating meaningful conversations with educators. Dr. Neff’s perspective was both knowledgeable and practical, and her recommendations provided clear direction for next steps. The opportunity to collaborate with a skilled external consultant greatly enhanced our process, and I would confidently recommend Dr. Neff for K–12 music curriculum review or development work."
--- Dr. Kristen Barnello, Curriculum Supervisor, West Chester Area School Disctrict (2023)
"In 2023, the Radnor Township School District partnered with Dr. Neff to conduct a comprehensive K–12 audit of our music program. Dr. Neff brought a high level of expertise to the process—thoroughly reviewing our curriculum documents, engaging thoughtfully with staff, and offering insightful recommendations that helped guide our work forward. Having an experienced outside voice was incredibly valuable. I highly recommend Dr. Neff for any K–12 music curriculum development or review."
— Dr. Douglas M. Kent, Radnor Township School District (2023)
Teacher & Program Evaluation:
Dr. Neff's unique training and experiences education, combined with principal and music supervisory certification areas, and research on teacher evaluation, provide a breadth and depth of knowledge and experience that can be applied to teacher observation and program evaluation. She is available to support teachers and districts in areas of hiring, teacher mentoring, coaching, scheduling, and teacher/program evaluation/review. Please contact her to customize your department/district needs. Dr. Neff has over 25 years of public school teaching and 8 years of leadership experience, as well as additional years in higher education.
Collaborations/Consulting:
Jenny is available to collaborate with your district or organization to help improve the quality of your arts programs.
These areas may includes:
Certification Areas:
Pennsylvania PK-12 music; Principal Certification; Music Supervisor Certification; Doctoral research area - teacher evaluation
Micro-credentials:
Dissertation Committees Member:
Immaculata University - Ed.D. program 2020-2022
"During our work to examine and strengthen the K–12 music curriculum in the West Chester Area School District, Dr. Jenny Neff served as a key consultant. She supported our team in identifying instructional gaps, carefully analyzing existing curriculum materials, and facilitating meaningful conversations with educators. Dr. Neff’s perspective was both knowledgeable and practical, and her recommendations provided clear direction for next steps. The opportunity to collaborate with a skilled external consultant greatly enhanced our process, and I would confidently recommend Dr. Neff for K–12 music curriculum review or development work."
--- Dr. Kristen Barnello, Curriculum Supervisor, West Chester Area School Disctrict (2023)
"In 2023, the Radnor Township School District partnered with Dr. Neff to conduct a comprehensive K–12 audit of our music program. Dr. Neff brought a high level of expertise to the process—thoroughly reviewing our curriculum documents, engaging thoughtfully with staff, and offering insightful recommendations that helped guide our work forward. Having an experienced outside voice was incredibly valuable. I highly recommend Dr. Neff for any K–12 music curriculum development or review."
— Dr. Douglas M. Kent, Radnor Township School District (2023)
Teacher & Program Evaluation:
Dr. Neff's unique training and experiences education, combined with principal and music supervisory certification areas, and research on teacher evaluation, provide a breadth and depth of knowledge and experience that can be applied to teacher observation and program evaluation. She is available to support teachers and districts in areas of hiring, teacher mentoring, coaching, scheduling, and teacher/program evaluation/review. Please contact her to customize your department/district needs. Dr. Neff has over 25 years of public school teaching and 8 years of leadership experience, as well as additional years in higher education.
- Radnor Township School District Music Education Curriculum Auditor - 2023
- West Chester Area School District - Music Education Curriculum Consultant - 2023
- Collegium Charter , Exton, PA- Music Curriculum Consultant - 2023
Collaborations/Consulting:
Jenny is available to collaborate with your district or organization to help improve the quality of your arts programs.
These areas may includes:
- Curriculum auditing
- Curriculum writing
- Professional development design - a variety of topics, customized to meet your department needs
- Teacher mentoring & coaching
- Teacher evaluation
- Hiring
- PMEA Model Curriculum Framework Tool training
- Scheduling
- Program review
- Advocacy needs
Certification Areas:
Pennsylvania PK-12 music; Principal Certification; Music Supervisor Certification; Doctoral research area - teacher evaluation
Micro-credentials:
- Micro-aggressions (2023)
- Micro-interventions (2023)
- Universal Design for Learning (2024)
Dissertation Committees Member:
Immaculata University - Ed.D. program 2020-2022
Jenny L. Neff Ed.D ~ Music Educator and Educational Leader
Jenny's Creative EDge Created 2018 ~ Jenny's Creative EDge L.L.C., established 2020
Jenny's Creative EDge Created 2018 ~ Jenny's Creative EDge L.L.C., established 2020
