
Marco Diez
Executive Director School Choice, Instructional Technology
marcodiez@dadeschools.net
Mr. Marco Diez is a passionate educator with over 15 years of teaching experience and a deep understanding of using technology effectively to engage all learners. He holds an Ed.S. in Educational Leadership and a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from FIU. As an Executive Director for Instructional Technology, one of his goals is to promote innovation and creativity in the use of technology.

Jeannette Tejeda, Ed.D
iLearn Lead CSS, Instructional Technology
tejeda@dadeschools.net
Jeannette Tejeda, Ed.D, is a passionate educator with over 30 years of teaching experience working with diverse student bodies. She holds an Ed.D. in Urban Leadership and a Master’s in Elementary and Bilingual Education. She currently serves as the iLearn team lead, specializes in sharing best practices for the masterful integration of instructional technology, and serves as an online adjunct professor.

Martha Basulto
iLearn Information Technology Liaison
mbasulto@dadeschools.net
Martha Basulto has 34 years of experience in the classroom. A dedicated, creative, enthusiastic educator who loves helping others and is always willing to go the extra mile. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood with a Leadership Track. She now serves as an Information Technology Liaison for the Instructional Technology Department. She is passionate about fostering education, championing innovation, and helping students and educators grow.

Susan L. Bostick
iLearn Information Technology Liaison
sbostick@dadeschools.net
Susan L. Bostick is an experienced educator with a profound dedication to mentoring and leadership. She prides herself in consistently driving positive change and provides unique insights from her previous role as a school administrator. Susan cultivates the growth of her fellow educators with precision and care, helping them flourish in the educational landscape. Susan’s academic commitment has earned her a Congressional Service Award, recognizing her contributions.

Al Lawrence, Ph.D.
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
alawrence1@dadeschools.net
Al Lawrence, Ph.D., has 12 years of teaching experience at MDCPS. He holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction and Applied Statistics and an Ed.S. in Early Childhood Education. He is an educator-researcher who believes every student can embrace learning technologies through innovative teaching and learning approaches. He supports schools with instructional technologies and co-manages several projects, including Apple Research and Apple Magnet Project.

Mayra Ortega
iLearn Information Technology Liaison
mayra.ortega@dadeschools.net
Mayra Ortega is a passionate educator with 11 years of experience in Dade County Public Schools. She has a bachelor’s in Elementary Education K-6 with an ESOL certificate and a Master’s in Reading. She is passionate about learning, using, and creating innovative solutions that help her students grow and learn. She is a dedicated educator who cares for students’ well-being and academic success.

Jose Porras
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
jporras@dadeschools.net
Jose Porras is a career dedicated educator with 35 years of experience in Dade County Public Schools. He has a bachelor’s in Elementary Education 1-6 and a Master’s in ESOL K-12. He is passionate about learning, using, and creating innovative hands-on lessons that help his students grow and learn. He is a dedicated educator who cares for students’ well-being and academic success.

Maria Raquel Rodriguez
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
rodriguezscience@dadeschools.net
Maria Raquel Rodriguez, a 33-year veteran of education, is a devoted mentor and coach. Armed with a master’s in urban education, she has an unwavering commitment to equity in STEAM education. She is dedicated to transforming learning environments through technology and innovation in inner-city schools, fostering brighter futures for underserved communities.

Jacayla Toson
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
tosonj@dadeschools.net
Jacayla Toson has 18 years of experience as an educator, she stands out as a passionate advocate for quality education. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction, specializing in Mathematics, Jacayla has been committed to fostering equitable and enriching learning experiences throughout her career. Transitioning from the classroom, she dedicated 3.5 years to the role of a Math Coach and now serves as a Curriculum Support Specialist for the iLearn team.

Zenaida Ulloa
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
zulloa@dadeschools.net
Zenaida (Zeny) Ulloa, a veteran educator with nearly two decades of experience in M-DCPS, specializes in student-centered teaching methods that effectively integrate technology and academic curriculum. She actively promotes innovation and shares her expertise in augmented reality at prominent national conferences such as FETC.

Sandra Van Cleef
iLearn CSS, Instructional Technology
svancleef@dadeschools.net
Sandra (Sandy) Van Cleef is a dedicated educational professional with over three decades of experience in Mathematics. Recognized internationally for her innovative curriculum approaches, she successfully implements student-focused teaching strategies that seamlessly blend technology with the academic curriculum. She holds a Master’s in Mathematics Education and a Specialist in School Leadership. She serves as a CSS for the Miami Dade County Public Schools, where she delights in sharing best practices for integrating instructional technology.
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