About me
Jodi Parker is the Health Education Specialist and Title IV, Part A State Coordinator for the Utah State Board of Education. She is President for The Society of State Leaders for Health and Physical Education and supports advisory committees including the University of Utah Driving Out Diabetes Initiative and Utah’s Healthy Schools Coalition. Her background includes a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Sport Science (University of Utah) and a master’s degree in Secondary Education (University of Phoenix), with endorsements in Health, Physical Education, Science, and English as a Second Language. Jodi previously taught and coached for ten years in the Weber School District. She advocates for health education for the whole child, believing it is vital for teaching students the skills for a healthy lifestyle: physically, mentally, and socially. Outside of work, she enjoys finding new adventures outdoors with her family.