People

Elizabeth Rivera Guzman

Elizabeth Rivera

August 31, 2022

Elizabeth Rivera Guzman grew up in the Bay Area and is a graduate of Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, California where she received her AA in liberal arts: behavioral science…

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Aida Garcia- Pons

Aïda Garcia-Pons

August 31, 2022

Aïda Garcia-Pons is a native of Barcelona, Spain, and has been teaching languages and translating young adult novels for over 25 years. She graduated from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain)…

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David Lee

David Lee

March 23, 2022

David Lee has dedicated over 15 years to leading IT in K-12 education, consistently demonstrating his strong belief in technology’s power to transform student learning. Beyond his impressive technical achievements,…

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Sonia Katyal

September 20, 2021

Professor Sonia Katyal is the former associate dean for faculty development and research and a distinguished Traynor chair at University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Her work focuses on…

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Carla Rodea

Carla Rodea

August 26, 2021

Carla Rodea is an interdisciplinary artist and educator born and raised in Mexico City. Her/their research-based work involves a variety of disciplines and mediums such as music, sound art, poetry,…

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Kathy Henderson

Kathy Henderson

August 26, 2021

Kathy Henderson received a B.A. in French and business from University of Maryland, College Park and an M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction in secondary mathematics from UNLV. She has taught…

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Torin Coffino

Torin Coffino

August 26, 2020

Torin Coffino was born and raised in San Francisco’s Richmond District. After high school he went to Santa Barbara City College to play basketball, eventually graduating from Cal-State Monterey with…

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Zina Gulimovskaya

Zina Gulimovskaya

September 27, 2018

The daughter of a famous, award-winning mathematician, Zina Gulimovskaya holds a B.S. in mathematics (the equivalent of a master’s in the U.S.) from Vinnitsa State Pedagogical University in Ukraine. Before…

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Sonam Gonsar

Sonam Gonsar

August 29, 2018

Born and raised in the foothills of the Himalayas in India, Sonam Gonsar moved to California in 1992 as part of the One Thousand Tibetans Resettlement Project. She completed her…

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Rachel Durling

Rachel Durling

August 29, 2018

Rachel Durling grew up in Berkeley and studied violin with Anne Crowden. She received her bachelor of music degree from Mannes College of Music in New York City and her…

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