Jan K. Hoegh is assistant director of statewide assessment for the Nebraska Department of Education. She works with educators, school districts, service units, and colleges throughout the state. Her primary focus is Nebraska State Accountability test development. Jan has been a classroom teacher, building-level leader, professional development specialist, principal, and curriculum coordinator. She has presented at multiple state and national conferences, and has facilitated many meetings throughout Nebraska and in other states.

In addition to her professional role in Nebraska, Jan is an associate for the Marzano Research Laboratory. She provides training for districts across the country on pertinent educational topics. Currently, Common Core implementation is a primary presentation topic.

An active member of several educational organizations, Jan was president of the Nebraska Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. She is also a member of National Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and Nebraska Council of School Administrators. Her article “Behind the Scenes of Nebraska State Accountability” was recently published in Nebraska Council of School Administrators Today.

Jan has a bachelor of arts in elementary education and Master of Arts in educational administration, both from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She also received an endorsement in assessment from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.