Athena Jiménez-Manalo
National Director of Elementary Latinos In Action / Dual Language | Curriculum Writer | System Builder
- Role
- National Director of Elementary at Latinos In Action
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Athena Jiménez-Manalo
I am driven by the belief that ALL students will succeed when provided with the proper…
Experience
National Director of Elementary
Jan 2024 — Present · US
Lead elementary program growth and operations- Write elementary curriculum in alignment with LIA pillars and existing secondary curriculum- Integrate WIDA ELD Standards, federal standards, CASEL and culturally responsive practices- Develop and implement organizational and programmatic objectives for elementary programming- Develop and execute professional development for LIA elementary teachers- Support LIA events such as student leadership conferences, educator institutes, and the annual gala- Manualize organizational processes and procedures- Contribute to organizational strategic planning, operations, and growth.Year 1 Accomplishments Include-growing LIA elementary from 3 schools in 2 states to 15 schools in 4 states-completing the elementary curriculum-directing and publishing elementary student testimonial video for marketing and stakeholders-developing the organization’s 10-year strategic plan-presenting at national and local organizations focused on Latines and education-facilitating elementary workshops at the annual student leadership conference-drafting organizational and programmatic policies-revising and creating documents and procedures for elementary programming-piloting 3rd grade elementary LIA.
Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Secondary Education
2007 — 2012
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
2007 — 2012
American College of Education
Master of Education - MEd, Curriculum and Instruction with Specialization in Bilingual Education
2014 — 2016
American College of Education
Doctor of Education - EdD, Leadership
2020 — 2023
Skills
- Merchandising
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Entry
- Social Media
- Event Planning
- Management
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Outlook
- Training
- Public Speaking
- Event Management
- Strategic Planning
- Teaching
- Research
- Community Outreach
- Spanish
- Program Development
- Communication
- Leadership Development
- Critical Thinking
- Budgets
- Curriculum Design
- Program Management
- Fundraising
- Curriculum Development
- Literacy
- Supervisory Skills
- Social Studies
- Educational Technology
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
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