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Clara J. Alaniz
Digital Learning Specialist
Résumé
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I have been an educator since 1999. I love working with amazing students and staff every day. My current role is an exercise in daily growth, continuous learning, and an opportunity to support the students and staff in my school district.
• 2002 to Present - Digital Learning Specialist
District Level - Administration - Plano ISD
• 2010 - 2017 - ETS - Question Writer for Texas Principal Certification Exam (TExES Principal 068)
• 2001 to 2002 - Curriculum Technology Specialist
Borman Elementary School - Denton ISD
• Fall 1999 to 2001- 3rd Grade Teacher
Evers Park Elementary School - Denton ISD
• Spring 1999 - 4th Grade Teacher
Immaculate Conception Catholic School - Denton, TX
Work
Experience
Professional Organizations
ISTE - Member and Certified Educator
ISTE - Educator Standards Refresh Technical Working Group
ISTE - Coach Standards Refresh Technical Working Group
ASCD
TCEA
Learning Forward
ATPE
TEC-SIG
Skills
• TCEA Technology/IT Director Certification
Awarded 03/2017
• Google Certified Trainer
Join date 09/16/2016
• Google Certified Educator
Level 1 Expires 02/27/2025
Level 2 Expires 05/02/2025
• Principal
Early Childhood - 12
Expires 11/30/2028
• Elementary Teacher Certification
Self-Contained Grades 1-8
Lifetime
• Elementary Teacher Certification
Reading Grades 1-8
Lifetime
Certifications
Google Workspace for Education
Understanding by Design
Universal Design for Learning
Digital Citizenship Instruction
ISTE Standards Implementation
TPACK, SAMR, and other digital integration frameworks
Education
• Lamar University
2008 - 2009
M. Ed. Educational Administration
• University of North Texas
1999 - 2001
M.S. Computer Education and Cognitive Systems with Instructional Technology Endorsement
• West Texas A&M University
1994 - 1998
B.S. Elementary Education/Reading
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