Education
Harvard University; University of Wisconsin–Madison. Middlebury College.
Harvard University; University of Wisconsin–Madison. Middlebury College.
She is best known for her work in promoting strengths-based approaches in K-12 schools. In 2007, Jenifer traveled around the country on a bus tour with strengths pioneer Marcus Buckingham promoting the Strengths Movement, Buckingham wrote the foreword to Fox"s book citing her vision for education as something revolutionary. Jenifer Fox is considered the leader of the Strengths Movement in Schools.
Fox created a high school curriculum called the Affinities Program and this was changed in 2009 to Strong Planet.
Fox also authored The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists published in 2011 by Jossey-Bass. She has made numerous television and radio appearance as herself speaking on schools, students and leadership.
Fox holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and two Masters Degrees: an Master of Arts from Middle bury College"s Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf School of English and an Master of Education from Harvard University. In 2011, she became the head of school at the Clariden School in Southlake, Texas.