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My career has included the HIV, non-profit, early childhood education, and health equity. Throughout my journey one thing is clear — I want to create long-lasting positive change in diverse communities. I incorporate relationship building and data analysis to fulfill my soul and my work.

Publications

McKee, A., Sandoval Gomez, A., Rodriguez, S. S., Myck-Wayne, J., & Trijillo, M. (2022). Examining California’s Title 22 Community Care Licensing Regulations: The Impact on Inclusive Preschool Settings. Issues in Teacher Education. Summer 2022 edition.

Rodriguez, S. S., & Mckee, A. (2021). Head Start teacher perceptions on organizational support of adult-child interactions. Early Childhood Education Journal. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-020-01151-4

Free PDF of manuscript: https://rdcu.be/cdkNn

Woods, K., Kenyon, K., Legerton, C., Lipman, J., Lopez, J., Macias, R., Pacheco, M., Robinson, S., Rodriguez, S. S. (2020). LA County PreK to Kindergarten Transition Systems Alignment Framework. Los Angeles County Board of Education. https://www.lacoe.edu/Early-Learning/Kindergarten-Transition-Framework

Presentations

2021 Rodriguez, S. Head Start Teacher Values and Perceptions Impacting the Classroom. Prenatal-to-Five Conference. Los Angeles County Office of Education, Head Start and Early Learning Division, Virtual, California. (May 4 - 8)

2020    McKee, A. (presenter), Gomez, A., & Rodriguez, S. No Swings Allowed & Other Early Childhood Myths Associated with Title 22. Cal-TASH, Sacramento, California. (March 6-7)

2019 Rodriguez, S. Head Start Teacher Values and Perceptions Impacting the Classroom. 9th Annual College of Education Research Symposium. College of Education, Cal State University, Fullerton, California. (November 12)

Experience

Delegate Liaison Team Leader
LACOE - Head Start and Early Learning Division
April 2022 to present

Founding Member
Ed.D. Alum Network, CSUF
February 2021 to present

Head Start Early Learning Analyst
LACOE - Head Start and Early Learning Division
April 2015 to October 2021

Consultant
Seedling Consulting Group
April 2022 to present

Administrative Manager I
OC Health Care Agency - Office of Population Health and Equity
October 2021 to March 2022

Membership Service Coordinator
Associated Students, Inc., CSUF
April 2014 to April 2015

Education

Doctorate, Educational Leadership
California State University, Fullerton
Summer 2019

Master’s, Public Administration Finance
California State University, Fullerton
Spring 2014

B.A. Spanish
University of California, Santa Barbara
Fall 2005

Skills & Languages

Microsoft Office Suite + Microsoft 365

Adobe Creative Suite

Qualtrics | SPSS

Program Management | Quality Improvement

Supervision

Spanish