Maria V. Diaz

Affiliation

NYS Language RBERN

Biography

MARIA V. DIAZ, EdD Email: mvd316@nyu.edu; mariavdiaz67@gmail.com CURRENT POSITION Resource Specialist New York State Statewide Language Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network (RBERN) at New York University: Consultant: January, 2013 through November, 2014; Resource Specialist; November 2014 to present. GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL DEGREES Selected, June 2022, to participate in the first cohort of the micro-credential El/DL Educator Digital Badge professional development initiative Educational Doctorate (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Nova Southeastern University Professional Diploma in Administration and Supervision, Fordham University Master’s Degree in Education, Bilingual Education minor, Hunter College B. S. in Business Education, Baruch College Associate of Applied Science Degree, Borough of Manhattan Community College LICENSES/CERTIFICATES IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION Business Teacher (monolingual/bilingual license); New York State Certification (Permanent) School District Administrator (SDA) Educational Administrator in Curriculum and Instruction and Professional Development Assistant Principal; Elementary, Middle School High School Principal YEARS IN THE EDUCATION OF ELLs: 50 • Deputy Superintendent of the Division of English Language Learners (NYCDOE) • Teacher, Bilingual Coordinator, Director of Funded Programs, Assistant Principal and Elementary and Middle School Principal (NYCDOE) • On-going, personal professional development focusing on literacy, native language acquisition, dual language programs, middle school reform, student support services, parent outreach, staff supervision college, coaching, career readiness • Participated in an Evolving Vision, Harvard University Graduate School of Education, Principals’ Center • Education Policy Graduate Fellow, Institute for Educational Leadership, Washington, D.C., Bank Street College of Education • Adjunct Lecturer: Bank Street College of Education, Long Island University, College of New Rochelle