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ARTEFFECT Mentor

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Jennifer Braverman is an artivist who combines education and visual art and actively engages her audience in contemporary issues. She is passionate about teaching and making the classroom a place for all students to thrive. Currently, she teaches AP Studio Art, Digital Mixed Media, and other courses to grades 7-12 at Maple Shade High School in NJ. Her art has been featured in solo and group exhibitions locally and nationally. She is an author and illustrator of four educational coloring books. She has been an adjunct in the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department at The College of New Jersey since 2013, teaching Gender, Pop Culture, and LGBTQ Issues in K-12 Education. She has supervised over 50 independent projects in which students focus on social justice and education.

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Ms. Braverman was 2013 Burlington County Outstanding Woman of the Year in the Arts, and a member of the 2014 Inaugural Class of 40 under 40 for community leadership. She was also the 2016 Burlington County Teacher of the Year, the 2017 Moorestown-Masonic Lodge Teacher of the Year, and is a Certified Welcoming Schools National Facilitator for the Human Rights Campaign. In 2021, she was an LMC Fellow. To learn more about Jennifer, visit: www.jenniferbraverman.com.