Dean
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Alma Dolores Rodríguez is Dean of the College of Education and P-16 Integration at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). She received her Doctor of Education degree from The University of Houston. Dr. Rodríguez began her career in education as an elementary bilingual teacher and has been a teacher educator at Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) for 19 years. Her work focuses on the improvement of educator preparation programs and building capacity at HSIs. She has held various leadership roles in professional organizations in the state of Texas. Her publications explore how language influences teaching and learning, the improvement of teacher preparation, and the use of culturally and linguistically responsive approaches to teacher preparation.
The Future of Teacher Preparation Through Innovative Residencies and Strategic Staffing Partnerships
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