Published Work
 

Alaniz, C.J.; Becoming Adaptable; pp 13-35 ; In Snapshot in Education 2022; EduMatch Publishing; Alexandria, VA; 2022 

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Alaniz, C.J.; Standards Spotlight: Relationships, trust matter in coaching; https://www.iste.org/explore/empowered-learner/standards-spotlight-relationships-trust-matter-coaching; 2020
 

Alaniz, C.J.; The Impact of Positive Relationships; pp 54-62 ; In Snapshot in Education 2019; EduMatch Publishing; Alexandria, VA; 2019 

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Alaniz, C.J.; Makerspace and English Language Learners; pp 93-102; In Makers in Schools: Entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution; EduMatch Publishing; Alexandria, VA; 2018

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Relevant Experiences

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• 2023 PISD Technology Plan, Served on the committee to author, develop, and implement the technology plan for a school district

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• 2020 Co-Seating Coordinator, Served on a team that created, developed, and implemented a plan for co-seating instruction using digital tools during pandemic learning

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• 2019 PISD Strategic Plan, Served on a team to develop the school district's strategic plan, specifically Pillar 1 - Learning and Teaching

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• 2018 ISTE VIP Cohort, Invited to join the first Class of ISTE Certified Educators
 

• 2017 ISTE Standards Refresh Technical Working Group, Served on the team of 10 who rewrote the ISTE Standards for Coaches

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• 2017 ISTE Conference, Ignite Speaker at Keynote Event
 

• 2016 ISTE Standards Refresh Technical Working Group, Selected to serve on the team of 12 who rewrote the ISTE Standards for Educators
 

• 2016 to 2020 ISTE Administrator's Network Leadership Team, Advocacy Chairperson
 

• July 2015 - EdCamp Global, Co-organizer

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• 2014 to 2020 - #pisdedchat, Co-facilitator

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• October 2014 - PISD Cardboard Challenge, Co-organizer

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• July 2014 to Present - PISD Educational Technology Success Initiative (ETSI), Co-founder and Co-organizer

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Conference Presentations

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Alaniz, C.J. (2023, February). Digital Formative and Summative Assessments. Session presented at TCEA, San Antonio, TX.

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Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., Jensby, L. (2022, February) Voice Notes for Personalized Feedback. Session presented at TCEA, Dallas, TX.

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Alaniz, C.J. (2020, February) Classroom Tech Transformations: Look-fors and Ask Abouts. Session presented at TCEA, Austin, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., Watson, N. (2019) Small EdTech Team? Make a Big EdTech Impact. Session presented at TCEA, Austin, TX. 

 

Alaniz, C.J. (2018, June). Always Grow the Cilantro: Aligning ISTE Standards. Session presented at ISTE, Chicago, IL.
 

Alaniz, C.J., Olivarez, T. (2018, February). Aligning ISTE Standards. Session presented at TCEA, Austin, TX.

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Alaniz, C.J. (2017, June). Always Grow the Cilantro: ISTE Standards and Celebrating Growth for All Students. Keynote Ignite Speech presented at ISTE, San Antonio, TX.

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Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., & Watson, N. (2017, February). COPPA and FERPA and CIPA and PPRA. WTH? Session presented at TCEA, Austin, TX.

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Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., & Watson, N. (2016, June). Tech it Better: Best Practices in Technology Professional Learning. Session presented at ISTE, Denver, CO.

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Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., & Watson, N. (2016, February). Cooking up Meaningful Tech PD. Session presented at TCEA Conference, Austin, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., & Watson, N. (2016, February). Chromify Your Workspace. Session presented at TCEA Conference, Austin, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., Mason, A., & Watson, N. (2016, February). Don't be Tardy to the Google Classroom. Session presented at TCEA Conference, Austin, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Johnson, F., Mason, A., & Watson, N. (2016, February). Google Hangouts Make You Cool. Session presented at TCEA Conference, Austin, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., & Watson, N. (2015, July). Raising the Bar on Professional Learning. Session presented at Dallas County Schools Conference, Dallas, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., & Watson, N. (2015, July). Professional Learning that Inspires and Transforms. Session presented at North Texas Visioning Consortium, Allen, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., & Watson, N. (2015, June). Cooking Up Meaningful Tech PD. Session presented at ASCD Ignite 15 Conference, Irving, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Rogers, L., & Watson, N. (2015, May). Hitting the Jackpot with Three of a Kind. Session presented at Region 10 Tech Conference, Richardson, TX. 

 

Alaniz, C.J.,  & Bailey, R. (2015, January). Technology Integration Models. Session presented at Region 11 Emerge Conference, Fort Worth, TX.

 

Alaniz, C.J., Heerema, L., Mason, A., & Watson, N. (2014, November). The Three Ts: The ETSI Model of Professional Development. Session presented at TCEA 10-11 Emerge Conference, Carrollton, TX.