Jenna Marcus is an academic leader and published author of the YA novels, My Unusual Talent and Breathe Deep and Swim. She has a fervent passion for leveraging her decade of expert...view moreJenna Marcus is an academic leader and published author of the YA novels, My Unusual Talent and Breathe Deep and Swim. She has a fervent passion for leveraging her decade of expertise to robustly enhance and redefine the quality of teaching and learning. As an avid reader, she believes that every child should find a narrative to love, and hopes to inspire our younger generation to discover stories that truly move and inspire them.Currently, she lives in New Rochelle, NY and works as a Literacy Coordinator at a charter school. Until June 2020, she held the combined roles of Director of Student Achievement and IGCSE Coordinator at a private international boarding school in New York. She holds a MS. ED in Educational Leadership, a MS. ED in Middle Childhood & Adolescent English Education and a BA in Literature; she is also certified in School Building Leadership and ELA. When she is not writing or teaching, you can find her in a café with the largest cup of coffee, catching up with friends, reading a good book, or both.view less