Karla Jones is the Founder and Head Tutor of I-TeachReloaded.org. Mrs. Jones has held many titles as an Educationalist , Activist , and Contributor to the needs of children . Mrs. Jones educational journey started after Graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science in Health Care Management from Stony Brook University in 2002. This degree allowed her to attain a 7 year position with the Department of Health. In 2004, Mrs. Jones married her helpmate and purpose filled husband Mr. Jones. Mrs. Jones began to reexamine her career and envision her life’s purpose as an educator. Mrs. Jones credits her biggest influence to becoming an educator , with her decision to homeschool her 4 children, in 2011 . She is the happy mother of Judah, Joshua, Anaia and Moses Jones.
Mrs. Jones watched and built up her own children to grow with the love of learning. This led to a stronger love of the education field. Karla learned how to help her own children’s educational needs. This spilled over to the children she met from her homeschool groups . She assisted in helping them reach their greatest potential. Mrs. Jones gifts unfolded in front of her eyes. As she seen as a parent herself , there was a need for structure even for homeschooling . She decided this path was essential. Mrs. Jones graduating with a Masters in Education from Mercy College in 2010. She went on to positions such as teaching for World Cup Pre-school in Chappaqua ,NY and the Ossining Children’s Center.
In 2018 , Mrs. Jones joined the Peekskill branch NAACP in an effort to help advocate for the educational system her children now attend . Mrs. Jones heart cried out for the children of Peekskill. As she drove her children to school , seeing children of all ages walking along backroads and dangerous highways .
Mrs. Jones began to target the need of advocacy for students’ transportation and lunch programs across the district. Urging the district to provide funds for bussing K-12 to school and providing healthier and larger lunches for students. Overall, wherever the need exists Mrs. Jones is always there! She was greatly recognized and awarded by the Mayor of Peekskill at the Woman’s Day /Woman’s History month at the Peekskill Youth Bureau.
Mrs. Jones continues to build her dream and life purpose as an educator for ALL.