Beatriz Pacheco, Ed.D. ’17 serves as Director of Education at the Pueblo of Sandia in Bernalillo, New Mexico. She earned a B.A. and M.A. in English from Eastern New Mexico University, and completed her Ed.D. at Spalding University, where her dissertation was awarded the Shaughnessy Leadership Education Award. Dr. Pacheco’s dissertation research was later incorporated and published in her first book. Dr. Pacheco has experience as an administrator and instructor at the secondary and graduate levels. She is currently working in concert with the Pueblo of Sandia’s cultural preservation administrator to help with language preservation of the Tiwa dialect and to establish a dual-language program in the Pueblo’s Child Development Center, which serves children from six-months through kindergarten.
Courses taught:
- EDD902 Systems Theory and Leadership
Book Publications:
- The Rise of the Human Digital Brain: How Multidirectional Thinking Is Changing the Way We Learn (Information Age, 2018)
