Center for Early Childhood Leadership Team

Leadership Team: Center for Early Childhood Leadership

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Pearl Anzaldúa-Martínez, M.A.

Director of Quality Assessment - City of Chicago

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3717 | pmartinez17@nl.edu

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Robyn Kelton, M.A.

Director of Program Design and Evaluation

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5698 | Robyn.Kelton@nl.edu

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Barbara Volpe, M.Ed.

Director of Professional Learning

Wheeling Campus

(847) 947-5132 | Barbara.Volpe@nl.edu

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Erin Cetera

Director of Quality Assessment

Lisle Campus

(312) 261-3688 | ecetera@nl.edu

Professional Learning

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Wendy Connell

Manager of Early Childhood Leadership Coaching

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4011 | wconnell1@nl.edu

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Iris Corral

Professional Learning Manager

Wheeling Campus

(847) 947-5683 | icorral@nl.edu

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Jane Humphries

Associate Director of Professional eLearning, Aim4Excellence

Wheeling Campus

(847) 947-5468 | jane.humphries@nl.edu

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Jessica Iandola

Aim4Excellence eLearning Specialist & State Registry Coordinator

(847) 947-5794 | jiandola@nl.edu

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Elizabeth Martel

Leadership Training Specialist

Wheeling Campus

(847) 947-5707 | emartel@nl.edu

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Lorena Rodriguez

Aim4Excellence Manager

Wheeling Campus

(847) 947-5054 |  lorena.rodriguez@nl.edu

Program Design and Evaluation

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Isabel Landa

Quality Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4621 | ilanda@nl.edu

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Isabella Luca

Administrative Assistant IV

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4039 | iluca@nl.edu

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Shuntae Richardson

Quality Supports Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5195 | srichardson19@nl.edu

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Paula Steffen

Quality Supports and Evaluation Manager

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4177

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Irina Tenis

Data and Evaluation Coordinator

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4122 | itenis@nl.edu

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Yvonne Williams

Associate Director, Family Child Care Professional Learning

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5471

Quality Assessment

Natalia Ambrozek

Natalia Ambrozek

Quality Assessment Coordinator

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3722 | nambrozek@nl.edu

Esmeralda Arroyo

Esmeralda Arroyo

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5793 | earroyo5@nl.edu

Kathy Lucas

Kathy Lucas

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-4064 | kbishop11@nl.edu

Pamela Costakis

Pamela Costakis

Quality Assessment Manager

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4027 | pcostakis@nl.edu

Patricia Delgado

Patricia Delgado

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3963 | pdelgado2@nl.edu

Melissa Zaragoza

Melissa Zaragoza

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3694 | jvillegas8@nl.edu

Michele Denton

Michele Denton

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5778 | mdenton@nl.edu

Nadeen Friend

Nadeen Friend

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4757 | nfriend@nl.edu

Jessica Garcia

Jessica Garcia

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-4066 | jgarcia149@nl.edu

Katie Gaul

Katie Gaul

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3788 | kgaul@nl.edu

Nadeen Friend

Maritza Guardado

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3885 | mguardado1@nl.edu

Jessica Garcia

Wendy Guerrero-Rivera

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5748 | wguerrero@nl.edu

Katie Gaul

Sarah Hasan

Scheduling Coordinator

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4033 | sarah.hasan@nl.edu

Angela Hendricks

Maritza Guardado

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5776 | ahendricks5@nl.edu

Erin Herr

Erin Herr

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4613 | eherr@nl.edu

Hannah Heuft

Hannah Heuft

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3854 | hheuft@nl.edu

Marissa Javier

Marissa Javier

Quality Assessment Coordinator

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3985 | mjavier2@nl.edu

Sharon Lewis

Sharon Lewis

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5264 | sharon.lewis@nl.edu

Lindsay Miner

Lindsay Miner

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4071 | lminer4@nl.edu

Cara Murdoch

Cara Murdoch

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5648 | cmurdoch@nl.edu

Crystal Nino

Crystal Nino

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-4065 | cnino4@nl.edu

Samantha Parker

Samantha Parker

Report Review Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3730 | sparker25@nl.edu

Maricela Ramirez

Maricela Ramirez

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4641 | mramirez28@nl.edu

Sharmeen Reyes

Sharmeen Reyes

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3209 | shussain13@nl.edu

Sherry Rocha

Sherry Rocha

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5607 | sherry.rocha@nl.edu

Jasmine Ross

Jasmine Ross

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3746 | jross30@nl.edu

Kyra Rush-Ward

Kyra Rush-Ward

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3410 | krushward@nl.edu

Daria Rymarzak

Daria Rymarzak

Report Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4034 | ddrzewiecka@nl.edu

Katherine Schmidt

Katherine Schmidt

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5199 | kschmidt16@nl.edu

Kara Smith

Kara Smith

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3985 | ksmith108@nl.edu

Jaclyn Stanton

Jaclyn Stanton

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3831 | jstanton4@nl.edu

Cristina Valadez

Cristina Valadez

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(630) 874-4611 | cvaladez1@nl.edu

Nancy Vazquez-Caban

Nancy Vazquez-Caban

Assessor & Training Specialist

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5463 | nvazquezcaban@nl.edu

Santa Villarreal

Santa Villarreal

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3418 | svillarreal1@nl.edu

Janet Villegas

Janet Villegas

Administrative Assistant IV

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3081 | jvillegas8@nl.edu

Michelle West

Michelle West

Assessor & Training Specialist

Chicago Campus

(312) 261-3087 | mwest9@nl.edu

Migdalia Young

Migdalia Young

Quality Assessment Coordinator

Lisle Campus

(847) 947-5031 | migdalia.young@nl.edu

Center for Early Childhood Leadership Advisory Council

DeCarla Burton

Founder, Supporting Professionals Network Association (S.P.N.A.)

Marica Cox Mitchell

Senior Director, Early Childhood, Bainum Family Foundation

Geania Dickey

Consultant, Arkansas State University Childhood Services

Lynette M. Fraga

Consultant

Luis Hernandez

ECE Specialist, T/TAS, Western Kentucky University

Kristie Kauerz

Director, National P-3 Center, School of Education and Human Development, University of Colorado Denver

M.-A. Lucas

Principal, Lucas and Associates

Debi Mathias

Director of Early Childhood Education Quality Improvement Systems, BUILD Initiative

Bela Moté

President and Chief Executive Officer, Carole Robertson Center for Learning

Karen Ponder

Distinguished Fellow, The BUILD Initiative

Cindy Rojas-Rodriguez

Executive Director, Together4Children

Kathleen Villano

Project Director, The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning

Cass Wolfe

Chief Strategy Officer, Child Care Services Association