RISD ACADEMIC SERVICES
Sonia Lawson
Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services
Contact: (575)-627-2574
slawson@risd.k12.nm.us
Director of Secondary Programs
Director of Pre K & Elementary Programs
Kenneth Bewley - Director of Data & Research
Shelly Bruns - Director of Special Education Programs
Jennifer Cole - Director of Federal Programs
Patricio Lujan - Director of Student Services
Andrea Nieto-Walker - Director of Equity & Multicultural Education
Heidi Shanor - Director of Leadership
Mireya Trujillo - Director of Professional Development
Academic Services Office oversees the administration and coordination of all District educational programs; guides the development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum and instructional activities; initiates processes for educational needs to be assessed, goals are set, learning activities and materials are selected, and the curriculum is evaluated in order to assure a dynamic and effective instructional program. Oversees development, implementation and evaluation of all Special Instructional programs; collaborates with the Director of the ESL Program, Director of Federal Programs and Director of Student Services. Creates an ongoing program of professional development designed to meet the needs of classroom teachers and principals.
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