Norma M. Email & Phone Number

United States

• Deliver engaging remote and onsite professional development sessions, impacting 30-50 educators per session, fostering enhanced instructional practices and student outcomes.• Tailor professional development sessions to educators' specific contexts, ensuring practical and relevant support that meets their diverse needs and enhances program implementation.• Ensure seamless session logistics management, consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of organization to maximize participant engagement and learning outcomes.

Content Development of Spanish Literacy Assessments:•Developed comprehensive Spanish literacy assessments, refining content and materials to create robust educational resources.•Utilized Qualtrics for survey content creation, enhancing efficiency and accuracy of data gathering.•Innovated a phoneme segmentation measure for pilot testing, enriching assessment capabilities.•Streamlined assessment administration through crafting versatile paper-pencil and electronic data entry worksheets.•Collaborated with Editorial and Legal teams to refine reading passages, ensuring educational integrity.Supervision and Leadership:•Led interviewing processes and directed teams of content writers, illustrators, and activity creators, producing engaging educational materials.•Supervised onsite coordinators and provided guidance to data collectors, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement.Training:•Developed self-paced training courses and provided comprehensive training on assessment procedures and platforms (Qualtrics, mCLASS).•Equipped stakeholders with skills in Spanish R&D measures and external criterion measures, fostering proficiency.•Conducted tailored trainings for educators on assessment tools, promoting confidence and proficiency in student evaluation.Data Collection & Management:•Managed data collection across various platforms (Qualtrics, mCLASS, Google Forms, Google Sheets), ensuring accuracy and integrity.•Provided onsite and virtual supervision for data collection efforts, maintaining adherence to protocols and standards.