Judy Sanchez
@judysanchez
Dedicated education professional with expertise in instructional coaching.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced education professional with a strong commitment to enhancing teaching practices and student outcomes. My career has been marked by the development and implementation of innovative coaching programs that empower educators and foster meaningful learning experiences for students. At Teachstone Training, I lead cross-functional teams to create equity-focused content initiatives that support high-quality interactions in early childhood education.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles that emphasize curriculum development, instructional coaching, and professional development facilitation. My work at Hunter College and the New York City Department of Education has allowed me to engage deeply with diverse educational communities, leveraging cultural and linguistic backgrounds to inform instructional support. I am passionate about fostering strong family partnerships and ensuring that all children have access to developmentally supportive learning environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Development Lead
Teachstone Training, LLC
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Collaborated cross-functionally to conceptualize, develop, and implement child-centered, equity-focused projects and content initiatives, including the 2nd Edition Infant-Toddler CLASS® suite. Contributed to the strategic roadmap for Teachstone’s products and services, ensuring alignment with organizational values and priorities across early childhood age groups. Led and supported testing of new p
Adjunct Instructor/ Field Supervisor
CUNY- Hunter College
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Led early childhood curriculum and student teaching courses, actively engaging in instructional implementation to ensure alignment with effective teaching practices. Guaranteed an exceptional student experience through reflective practice, responsive instruction, and meaningful engagement. Enhanced and refined departmental courses through ongoing feedback, contributing to continuous improvement in
Instructional Coordinator
New York City Department of Education
Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 10 months)
Led citywide strengths-based coaching and professional learning for program leaders and teachers across all DOE's early childhood settings. Established data-informed goals with school/program leaders and teachers to measure progress and impact. Coached leaders and teachers in adapting curriculum and implementing strategies for children with disabilities in inclusive and preschool special education
Early Childhood Center Head Start Assistant Director
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Jul 2016 - Present (9 years)
Served as agency liaison for various collaborations and ensured adequate systems were in place to maintain the highest quality of services for children and families in compliance with Head Start/Early Head Start guidelines. Assisted with hiring, coaching, and evaluating staff performance, promoting consistent information exchange across the agency. Monitored program data, including community and s
Instructional Coach/ STEM Coordinator
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Jul 2013 - Present (12 years)
Provided coaching services, engaging in phases of a coaching cycle of inquiry including identifying needs, setting goals, and implementation support. Organized curriculum planning and implementation, identifying research-based instructional strategies to implement with teachers in the professional learning community. Developed a STEM curriculum aligned with school standards and Next Generation Sci
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Columbia Business School
Certificate of Completion, Non-Profit Management
Completed a program focused on developing leaders for non-profit organizations, enhancing skills in strategic planning and organizational management.
Bank Street College of Education
Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership
Obtained a New York State School Building License, focusing on leadership principles and practices within educational settings. This program prepared for administrative roles in schools.
CUNY-Hunter College
Bachelor of Arts, Early Childhood Education
Studied Early Childhood Education for ages birth to 8 years old, obtaining a New York State Professional Teaching License. This license was also granted reciprocity for the state of Florida.
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