Professional Learning Communities, Collaborative Teams, and the IB: Sylvia Parra

Session: Professional Learning Communities, Collaborative Teams, and the IB

Sylvia Parra is currently an Assistant Principal and Diploma Programme Coordinator at Sumner Academy of Arts and Science. From 1991-2001, she taught Spanish B and also served as a Teacher Training Workshop Leader from 1998-2001 at the United World College of the American West in New Mexico. Mrs Parra has international professional experience, having taught English in Spain. She was born in Cuba and immigrated to the United States in 1961. She holds a bachelor's degree in Spanish and two master's degrees in Multicultural Education and Educational Leadership.