Leonardo C. Email & Phone Number

- Facilitate/Support/Provide daily Social-Emotional learning opportunities and activities for students- Scaffold students' Executive Functioning skill development- Create and maintain the Annual Programming Plan that outlines social and academic events and activities- Lead student orientations and tutorials on campus systems (Canvas LMS), procedures, expectations and Campus Culture- Establish and support personalized academic plans and strategies for students with learning differences (IEP/504) and/or Autism- Teach independent strategies that build confidence, metacognition and motivation for academic/social success- Lead/develop workshops that support Social-Emotional Learning and Executive Functioning Skills development- Utilize SIS reports and data to inform a pedagogically nuanced academic/social-emotional student experience

- Develop and manage student academic plans from enrollment to graduation- Create and lead multimedia Orientation presentations for parents and students - Conduct teacher reviews, class audits, in-class observations with one-to-one coaching for development- Lead faculty professional development meetings with a focus on academic strategies for students with Learning Differences (504/IEP)- Campus coordinator for College Board exams (PSAT and AP exams)- Create campus database to centralize and streamline interdepartmental records/reports/communication

- Develop classroom strategies to engage students with documented Learning Differences (504/IEP)- Teach students executive functioning skills and how to navigate Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Google Classroom resources- Develop and activate digital strategies for student engagement/outreach (website, app, QR codes)- Coordinate events to celebrate student achievements and community engagement- Integrate online class lessons for offline academic experiences- Create and lead executive functioning skills workshops and academic seminars

Manhattan Beach

- Provide students with Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) in a Socially Engineered classroom to encourage/facilitate Intergroup Dialogue- Implemented Popular Education Pedagogy for 1:1 classes in Social Sciences/Foreign Language- Create curriculum using the Psychology of Popular Culture facilitated by the Sociology of Technology for an integrated classroom experience

Los Angeles, Ca

- Spanish translator and community facilitator for UCLA Mathematics Parent Project workshops

Santa Ana, Ca

- Spanish instruction of United States History and Civics course designed for adult English Language Learners using “Popular Education” pedagogy

Los Angeles, Ca

- Develop and maintain relationships with city, state and federal/diplomatic government offices - Coordinate diplomatic agenda and consular project management- Direct English communications, public relations and translations- Oversee, track and manage mobile consulate budgets to ensure timely and cost efficient logistics

Los Angeles, Ca

- Immigration advisor and representative for the Consul General - Community consultant for all DACA, U-VISA, VAWA and Asylum cases and applications- Legal briefings and presentations to leadership and government officials

Cultural/Political history of the United States course designed for adult English Language Learners

Beat writer for the Los Angeles Lakers

- Project manage on-campus advertisement development plans between university and local businesses- Provide training, facilities and financial management to the student media - Approve/implement budgets and select editors in chief

- Research regional labor violations and draft reports for interview talking points - Draft press releases for breaking news

University Of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

- Play-by-play/Color Commentator for Gaucho Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer- KCSB Sports Radio show - First ever spanish Broadcasting of UCSB men’s basketball game

University High School (Los Angeles)

AVID TutorEnglish Language Learner Teaching Assistant/TranslatorBasketball Coach

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Latin American Studies/Education/Critical Race Theory

Activities and Societies: UCLA Communications BoardFocusing on Critical Race Theory with a thesis on the "Unconscious Immigrant.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cultural Foundations Of Education

“Generation Refresh: Identify Formation Influenced by Social Media”

B.A, Latin American/Iberian Studies And History

Political Science And Government