KimOanh Nguyen-Lam, Ph.D
Current Positions:
- Executive Director, Strategic Language Initiative Consortium, California State University System
- Project Director/Research Associate, Center for Language Minority Education and Research, CSU Long Beach
- Member, State Superintendent’s P-16 Education Council
- Member, Measure C Citizen Oversight Committee, Coast Community College District, 2006-Present
- Trustee, GGUSD Board of Education 2004-2008
Education Background:
- Ph.D.: Transformative Learning, California Institute of Integral Studies, 2002
- M.A.: Education Administration, Pepperdine University, 1990
- M.A.: Education Psychology, United States International University, 1983
- B.A.: Psychology, CSU Long Beach, 1980
Language Ability: English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese
Professional Experience:
- University Administrator – 2003 - Present
- University Professor, Lecturer: 1993-2004
- Interim Executive Director, Education Research Center – CLMER: 2003 – 2005
- Associate Director, Education Research Center – CLMER: 2005 – 2007
- Teacher Educator – Professional Development Specialist: 1989 – 2003
- Classroom Teacher – 1980 – 1993
Administrative and Fiscal Management Experience:
- Project Director:
- Title II: STAR Teacher Project: Teacher Professional Development – 2006- Present
- Title II: Transition to Teaching: Teacher Preparation Project, 2002 – present ($1.9 million)
- Title III: English Language Acquisition: Preparing Teachers of English Language Learners, 2002 – present ($1.5 million)
- PT3: Preparing Tomorrow Teachers for Technology: LEARN – Learning Equity and Access Network, 2003 – present ($2.5 million)
- Title VII: Preparing Teachers of English Language Learners, 1998-2002 ($1.3 million)
- Interim Executive Director: Center for Language Education and Research, 2002-2005
- Associate Director: Center for Language Education and Research, 2005 - 2007
Educational Leadership:
- Serving on California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Advisory Panels and Curriculum Review Committees:
CLAD/BCLAD, SDAIE, SB 365, SB 2042, AB 1059, CSET Exam Development, PQR: Program Quality Review for School Districts, BIRC – Board of Institutional Review for Schools and Colleges of Education
- President: National Association for the Education and Advancement of Southeast Asian Americans, 1998-2000
- Board Member: National Task Force on Recruitment, Preparation, and Retention of Highly Qualified Teachers and Teachers of Color, 1996-1998
- Board Member: National Society of Instructional Technology, 2002 - present
Volunteer Work / Community Involvement:
- President, La Quinta High School Parent-Teacher-Staff-Student-Organization, LQPTSSO, 2002-2004
- Member, La Quinta High School Parent-Teacher-Staff-Student-Organization, LQPTSSO, 2000-2004
- School Site Council Member: Mc Garvin Intermediate School 1998-2002; La Quinta High School, 2000-2004
- GGUSD Committee Member: Facility Management, Promotion and Retention, 2001-2002
- Board/Committee Member: Melinda & Bill GATES Millennium Scholarship Fund, Establishing Criteria for Selection of National Gates Millennium Scholars, 2000-2002
- Organizer, Teacher: Training Summer Institutes for Community-based Heritage Language Schools and Centers, 2000-2002
- Organizer and Instructor: Adult ESL Classes, 1998-2000
- Organizer and Director: Language Program for Holy Spirit Church, F.V., 1998
- Teacher: Holy Spirit Church Religious Ed, Fountain Valley, 1993-1995
- Organizer and Instructor: Pre-school classes for Holy Spirit Church, Fountain Valley, 1990-1992
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