Background
Rodriguez, Teresa Ida was born on October 10, 1951 in Levittown, New York, United States. Daughter of George Arthur and Frieda (Diaz) Rodriguez.
educational consultant education educator
Rodriguez, Teresa Ida was born on October 10, 1951 in Levittown, New York, United States. Daughter of George Arthur and Frieda (Diaz) Rodriguez.
Bachelor in Secondary Education, Hofstra U., 1973; Master of Arts in Bilingual Education, Hofstra U., 1978; professional diploma in multicultural leadership, Long Island U., 1990.
Bilingual elementary teacher, Long Beach (New York) Public Schools, 1973-1976;
bilingual elementary teacher, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, 1976-1979;
account executive, Adelante Advertising, New York City, 1979-1981;
administrative assistant, Associations and Nadel, New York City, 1981-1984;
freelance outside prop and set decorator for television commercials, New York City, 1984-1988;
teacher English as Second Language, Central Islip (New York) Public Schools, 1988-1992;
educational consultant, Houghton Mifflin Company, Princeton, New Jersey, 1992-1995;
teacher 5th grade, Central Islip (New York) Public Schools, since 1995. Consultant on teacher training Staff Development Center Islips, Central Islip, since 1989. Consultant on staff development Nassau Board Cooperative Ednl.
Superior vena cava syndrome, Westbury, New York, since 1990, education instruction specialist International Business Machines Corporation, 1991. Presenter conferences, workshops, seminars. Consultant and grant writer, New York City and suburbs.
Member ASCD, National Association Bilingual Educators, State Association Bilingual Educators, International Reading Association (presenter national conference 1992, 93), New York State ASCD, Suffolk Reading Council, Smithtown Township Arts Council.