Junko Jacobs brings over 25 years of education experience to her role as Director of Special Education Solutions at CESA 6. She specializes in helping educators unlock the unique potential of every learner, including those who are twice-exceptional and gifted students with learning differences.Junko's expertise in special education, combined with her deep understanding of individualized learning and principles of flow, makes her uniquely positioned to address the complex needs of gifted learners. She works with educators to develop strategies that honor both the exceptional abilities and learning challenges that many talented students experience, ensuring that programming supports their intellectual gifts while addressing their individual needs.Through her consultation and coaching work across Wisconsin, Junko has helped schools create environments where gifted students—including those with disabilities—can access appropriate challenge, develop their strengths, and achieve optimal performance. Her holistic approach recognizes that talented students require differentiated support to reach their full potential, and she provides practical frameworks for educators to implement these essential accommodations and enrichments.
