Lien Diaz
Interim Executive Director at BootUp Professional Development- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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BootUp Professional Development
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interim Executive Director
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Dec 2022 - Present
BootUp PD's mission is to prepare and empower teachers to implement elementary coding and computer science programs nationwide in order to reach ALL students, creating equitable access to future forward skills. https://bootuppd.org/
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Vice Chair Board of Directors
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Nov 2019 - Present
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Ed Innovation and Leadership
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Sep 2017 - Present
Founding Director of the Constellations Center for Equity in Computing, a hub and national leader for research and advocacy at the intersection of educational equity and computing. Leading collaborative efforts to increase access to quality computing opportunities for students historically underrepresented in STEM, computing and tech. Advancing thought leadership on equity and social justice in education and upward mobility for women and people of color. Founding Director of the Constellations Center for Equity in Computing, a hub and national leader for research and advocacy at the intersection of educational equity and computing. Leading collaborative efforts to increase access to quality computing opportunities for students historically underrepresented in STEM, computing and tech. Advancing thought leadership on equity and social justice in education and upward mobility for women and people of color.
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The College Board
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Director, Advanced Placement Program
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2006 - 2017
Led the development of the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles Curriculum Framework and design of the AP Exam. Principal Investigator of National Science Foundation grants, overseeing multi-million dollar projects resulting in the largest course and exam launch in the history of the AP Program. Led the development of the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles Curriculum Framework and design of the AP Exam. Principal Investigator of National Science Foundation grants, overseeing multi-million dollar projects resulting in the largest course and exam launch in the history of the AP Program.
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Education Service Center, Region 19
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mathematics Professional Development
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2003 - 2006
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The University of Texas at El Paso
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Mathematics Mentor
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1999 - 2003
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Education
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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Texas State University
Masters of Education, Mathematics Education -
The University of Texas at El Paso
B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies, Mathematics and Science