Jennifer Braun

Jennifer Braun serves as an Adjunct Field Supervisor at California Lutheran University, mentoring student teachers during their practicum placements in K-12 classrooms.

Education

• Bachelor of Arts and Multiple Subject Bilingual Cross Cultural Credential, University of California Santa Barbara
• Master of Education in Reading and Literacy, Walden University

Professional Background

• 34 years of classroom teaching experience in Ventura County public schools
• Additional teaching experience outside California
• Recently retired from full-time K-12 teaching to focus on teacher preparation

Research and Professional Interests

• Elementary Education
• Reading Instruction
• Literacy Development
• Bilingual and Cross-Cultural Pedagogy

Ms. Braun leverages her decades of classroom experience to train future educators, emphasizing practical application of teaching methodologies and culturally responsive practices in diverse educational settings.