Author Page - Lettie Ramirez – Velázquez Press

Lettie Ramirez

Experienced Professor with a demonstrated history of working in higher education. Author and Co-Editor of 4 books. You Are Not Alone: Recipes to Obtain Success by Parents for Parents has been awarded the International Latino Book Award. Skilled in Fundraising, Teaching, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Academic Writing, and. Strong education professional with a PHD focused in Higher Education from The University of Texas at Austin.

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Education

PhD - Bilingual/Special Education from the University of Texas at Austin (1994)
MS - Special Education from the University of North Texas (1987)
BA - BS in Elementary Education with a minor in Bilingual Education from the University of Texas at El Paso (1982)

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Expertise

Teacher Education – Prepares educators for diverse classroom environments.
Parental Involvement in Education – Supports family engagement in student learning.
English as a Second Language (ESL) – Develops language acquisition strategies.
Multicultural Education – Promotes diversity and inclusion in academic settings.
Latinos in Higher Education – Advocates for Latino student success and retention.
STEM Education Initiatives – Encourages underrepresented groups in science and technology.
Latino Transfer Student Support – Helps students transition from community colleges to universities.