Speaker Bio: Jennifer Hall, NBCT 

Jen Hall has been an educator for over twenty-eight years and serves as a district Content Integration Specialist for the Atlanta Public Schools’ Instructional Technology Department. Jen served as a District Digital Learning Specialist (DLS) for three years and, before that, as an Educational Technology Specialist (ETS) for eight years, supporting schools across the district. She began her education career teaching middle school language arts for seventeen years and served as the gifted lead for nine years.

Jen is a speaker, trainer, creator, National Board Certified Educator, ISTE Certified Educator, Google Certified Educator, Innovator and Trainer, Certified Apple Learning Coach, as well as a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. 

She created her Tech Tips 411 website and Newsletter to share apps, tools, resources, ideas, and more for teachers. She also shares quick tips, tutorials, lesson highlights, projects, and on her Tech Tips 411 YouTube channel. 

Jen has presented at international, national, state, and regional conferences and enjoys sharing with teachers ways to effectively integrate technology in standards-based lessons, highlighting tools and resources to develop students’ college and career readiness skills, providing targeted training, as well as facilitating timely and relevant professional development. 

Jen's passion is leveraging instructional technology to foster student engagement and personalize learning.

In her spare time, Jen is an avid traveler and photographer.