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1. 1. Marcela Parra

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   Published on: 2/4/2006   Last Visited: 2/4/2006

   Marcela Parra, Coordinator of National Origin
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   Marcela Parra
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   Ms. Marcela Parra, a Ph.D. candidate in Curriculum and Instruction, has eight years educational experience in public schools, as a a certified teacher, paraprofessional, parental liaison in a K-6 school setting, and Title VII Bilingual grant director at the middle school level. As the Coordinator of National Origin for the last six years, she assisted in the identification and implementation of curricular materials that insure academic achievement in reading, math, and science for all students, conducted training for English as a Second Language programs development and implementation and has provided services in the identification and teacher training in the use of assessment instruments for English Language Learners. She evaluated the Title VII Bilingual education (K-5), Title IV Indian Education Evaluation, and a Title VII Special Alternative Instruction programs. She has written papers on such topics as literacy, issues in bilingual program evaluation, the sociolinguistic environment of a bilingual school and evaluation of maintenance and transitional bilingual programs.