About me
Ellen Vorenkamp has worked in the field of education for the past 30+ years. She currently serves as the Professional Learning Director for the Michigan Assessment Consortium (MAC).
In addition, she is a lead for the FAME program through MDE, a board member for the MAC and a private consultant with her own consulting business MKJ Educational Consulting, LLC. Dr. Vorenkamp is also an adjunct professor for Concordia University.
Previously, she served as an Assessment Consultant at Wayne RESA; where she specialized in assessment related topics, with a particular interest in Balanced Assessment Systems, Formative Assessment, and the development of Quality Classroom Assessments. She spent several years as a middle school teacher in both El Paso TX and Detroit MI where she also served as an assistant principal. Additionally, she served as the Director of Quality Schools for a Michigan-based charter school management company.
She earned her BS in Sec. Ed. from Baylor University, her MA in Curriculum from Lesley University and her Ed. Specialist and Doctoral Degree from Eastern Michigan University.
