Grimes, J / Meet Mrs. Grimes

My name is Jennifer Grimes and I am the instructional coach at The Rochester International Academy.
I completed my undergraduate work at SUNY Geneseo in Childhood and Special Education.
I completed my graduate program at Nazareth College in Teaching English as a Second Language.
I completed an additional graduate program at The University of Rochester in Administrative Leadership.
Previously I was an ESOL teacher and a special education teacher.
I enjoy working with students who arrive in Rochester from all over the world.
I like learning about their cultures and hearing about their personal stories and experiences.

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