José Cintrón 278.5544 Education 1980-1985: University of California, Santa Bárbara Ph.D. Educational Psychology-Bilingual/Cross-Cultural Education 1977-1979: Purdue University M.A.T. Spanish Education-Latin American Literature 1975-1976: Universidad de Madrid Complutense Study Abroad Program 1971-1975: Purdue University B.A. Spanish Education-Secondary Teaching Credential Languages High speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in English and Spanish Employment Experience Fall 2002-Fall 2005: Fall 1998-Present: Fall 1996-2005: Fall 1995-Spring 1996: Department Chair Professor Co-Director Migrant/Optimal Learning Environment (M/OLE) Project Visiting Research Scholar Linguistic Minority Research Institute University of California, Santa Bárbara Fall 1988-1998: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor Teacher Education Department
Fall 1987-1988: Fall 1986-1988: Associate Director Family English Literacy Program BUENO Center for Multicultural Education University of Colorado, Boulder Coordinator for Curriculum and Instruction High School Equivalency Program BUENO Center for Multicultural Education University of Colorado, Boulder Fellowship/Grant Awards Post Doctoral Fellowship-BUENO Center for Multicultural Education,, University of Colorado, Boulder, Spring 1986 Graduate Opportunity Fellowship-University of California, Santa Bárbara, 1984-1985 FIPSE Research Grant-University of California, Santa Bárbara, 1983-1984 Chicano Studies Research Grant-University of California, Santa Bárbara, 1982-1983 U.S. Department of Education, OBEMLA Doctoral Fellowship-University of California, Santa Bárbara, 1981-1984 Research and Creative Activity Publications Books: 2003 The Politics of Survival in Academia: Narratives of Inequity, Resilience, and Success. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. (Co-Editor with Lila Jacobs and Cecil Canton) 1993 Healing Multicultural America: Mexican Immigrants Rise to Power in Rural California. London: Falmer. (Co-authors with Henry T. Trueba, Cirenio Rodríguez, & Yali Zou) Dissertation: 1985 School Sociocultural Environment: Bilingual Teachers' Perceptions of Equity. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, University of California, Santa Bárbara. Editorial Review Boards Current Research and Practices in Language Minority Education, 2000-2002 Journal of the Association of Mexican American Educators, 1992-1993 Journal of the National Association for Multicultural Education, 1993-1994
Presentations/Workshops (Sample) National The Politics of Survival. (Workshop with Drs. L. Jacob & Cecil Canton), Faculty Association of California Community Colleges, Education Institute (FACCC EI) Diversity Statewide Conference, Sacramento City College, Sacramento, January 14, 2009 The Politics of Survival. (Workshop with Drs. L. Jacob & Cecil Canton). National Education Association, Washington, DC, June 28, 2008 The Miseducation of Migrant Students. (Panel Organizer & Co-presenter) AERA, New Orleans, LA April 23, 2001 We Carry More Baggage Than What They See: A Boricua in Academia. AERA, New Orleans, April 26, 2000 (Panel Presenter) Research on a Staff Development Model for Migrant Students Literacy Development. AERA, New Orleans, April 28, 2000 (Panel Organizer/Chair/Co-Presenter) OLE: Creating Optimal Learning Environments for Diverse Learners National Association for Multicultural Education, Albuquerque, NM November 1, 1997 (Co-presenter with Adriana X. Echandía) Teachers and Administrators of Color: The California Perspective,, Harvard University, May 15, 1997 (Co-presenter with Lila Jacobs) State Cultural Competency: Latino Focus Workshop 12 th Network for a Healthy California Conference, February 8, 2010 Understanding Hispanic Students from a Cultural Perspective Touro University, S. Francisco, Empowering At-Risk Students Conference, October 18, 2009 (Co-Presenter with José Chávez) "Multicultural Education Theory, Definitions, and Curriculum Integration" UCSB -Teacher Preparation Program, January 14, 2000 "Bafa Bafa Cross-Cultural Simulation UC Santa Barbara -Teacher Preparation Program, January 13, 2000 "Multicultural Education and K-12 Content Area Integration National Association for Multicultural Education, San Diego, CA November 15, 1999 (Co-presenter with A. Lippincott) Carreras en Enseñanza Latino Youth Educational Conference, Solano Community College, Suisun, CA October 23, 1999 (Co-presenter with A. Arellano and H. Chacón) Mentoring Immigrant Children. Reclaiming Voice Conference, USC, Los Angeles, CA June 20, 1997 (Panelist) Multicultural Education and K-8 Content Area Integration in the General and Special Education Classroom OLE Teacher Institute, San Francisco, CA August 15, 1997 Multiculturalism and a Changing Society. Project Success Summer Residential Solano, CA June 17 & 18, 1997 (Co-presenter with Lila Jacobs) "Multicultural Education Theory, Definitions, and Curriculum Integration" UCSB -Teacher Preparation Program, March 28, 1997
Local Qué es la cultura? Keynote Address, Gault USD Latino Parent Conference, Gault, CA, May 17, 2008 "Multicultural Education and Migrant Education Students M/OLE Biliteracy Institute Keynote Address, Sacramento, August 8, 1999 (Co-presenter with Irene Mc Ginty) Bafa Bafa Cross-Cultural Simulation. CSUS Summer Bridge Program, Sacramento, CA August 10, 1997 Star Power Simulation. College of the Desert-College Transition Program, CSUS, Sacramento, CA July 29, 1997 Education Workshop. CSUS Project New Horizons Saturday College, Sacramento, CA May 10, 1997 Multiple Perspectives: Muticultural Education, the Afro-Centric Curriculum, and Ebonics. African Diaspora Conference, CSUS, Sacramento, CA May 3, 1997 (Panel) Las Pulgas, el Poeta, y Algebra in a Fourth Grade Bilingual Classroom. National Association for Chicano/Chicana Studies, Sacramento, CA April 18, 1997 Community Service Success Incorporated, Solano County, CA Treasurer, 1998-2009 Success Incorporated, Solano County, CA President, 2009-present Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento Unified School District Board Member, 2005-2007 Professional Affiliations American Educational Research Association & Hispanic Research SIG California Association for Bilingual Education California Association for Bilingual Education/SALSA, Sacramento Affiliate California Council on Teacher Education California Faculty Association State Delegate (2008-Present) Co-Chair CSUS Council for Affirmative Action Co-Chair Latino/Latina Caucus California Teachers Association State Delegate (2009-Present) Member, MLK Scholarship Committee Member, Curriculum and Assessment Committee National Association for Bilingual Education National Association for Multicultural Education National Latino/a Education and Research Policy Project
Founding Member (2000-Present) Member, Curriculum and Pedagogy Committee (2002-Present)