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Elizabeth Jiménez, Chief Executive Officer, GEMAS Consulting

Alan GreenElizabeth Jiménez is the CEO of GEMAS, a consulting and advocacy firm dedicated to improving the education of English language learners. Jiménez earned an MBA from the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center at Claremont Graduate University and a BA in Spanish from California State University, Fullerton. She holds a California teaching credential and a bilingual/cross‐cultural credential and has taught elementary grades for nine years.

Jiménez cut her teeth in politics working in the California State Legislature on pioneering legislation for English language learners. She has served as the statewide lead trainer for the California’s English Language Development Test and has conducted two extensive teacher credential projects for the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

She has written over 25 textbooks for Pre‐K‐12 English language learners and conducts training in Puerto Rico and throughout the United States. Currently, she is the trainer and coach for Torch Middle School in Southern California, which has been designated a School to Watch.  

 

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