Wanda Colon-Diaz

Wanda Colon-Diaz

Wanda Colón-Díaz is a 2022-2023 Teach Plus Nevada Policy Fellow who works as a 4th grade lead teacher at Lincoln Elementary School in North Las Vegas. She is a member of the campus PBL Leadership Team and works as an instructor at Nevada State College and the PLE Department in CCSD. Wanda was recognized by the ACE Foundation as Elementary Teacher of the Year 2018. She has held teaching posts at the higher education level as a faculty member of the University of Puerto Rico, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, and National University as part of their teacher preparation programs. She recently completed a graduate certificate in English Language Acquisition and Development. She earned her BS and MS from the University of Puerto Rico and a PhD from New Mexico State University, as well as a postgraduate certificate in Online Teaching and Learning.