Congratulations to Teacher for the Dream Award Winner Lynn M. Love-Kelly

Please join NJCTE in congratulating Lynn M. Love-Kelly, one of two winners of this year’s NJCTE Teacher for the Dream Award.

Lynn M. Love-Kelly is a secondary English teacher in New Jersey. Mrs. Love-Kelly is one of the recipients of the National Honor Roll’s Outstanding American Teacher Award in 2006 and 2007, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers in 2002, 2005, 2006 and member of the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society. Mrs. Love-Kelly has 23 years of education experience with a BA in English from Douglass College, MS in Education with a specialization in Literacy Learning from Walden University, Ed. S in Teacher Leadership from Walden University and is currently pursuing her Ed.D in Teacher Leadership from Walden University. During her educational career, Mrs. Love-Kelly has provided college guidance counseling and New Teacher Training, and served as an AP English Literature and Composition Teacher, Lead Teacher and high school newsletter advisor. In addition to working with teachers in private schools, she has supported the professional development of urban teachers from Trinidad and Africa. Mrs. Love-Kelly has presented professional development workshops on infusing technology into diverse classrooms and time management. Throughout her career, she has taught developmental writing and reading courses at Passaic County Community College. Mrs. Love-Kelly has 11 years experience as an Adult Basic Education/GED English Prep Course Teacher within the Essex County Schools of Technology district. Mrs. Love-Kelly currently assists the New Jersey Council of Teachers of English (NJCTE) as a writing judge and is one of the 2018 recipients of the NJCTE Teachers for the Dream Award.

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