Terry-Ann Rodriguez

Dr. Terry-Ann Rodriguez is an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Teacher and Administrator Preparation at the University of Texas at Arlington's College of Education. She joined UTA in September 2023 and teaches in the Accelerated Online Principal Certification and M.Ed. programs. With 33 years of experience in education, her background includes teaching, school administration (elementary through high school levels), and district leadership roles.

Education:

• Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, University of Texas at El Paso (2000)
• M.Ed., University of Texas at El Paso (1992)
• B.A. in Education, University of Texas at El Paso (1989)

Research Focus:
Her expertise centers on educational systems management, including:

• Campus/district-level school governance
• Implementation of Site-Based Decision Making frameworks
• Administrative leadership structures

Teaching Portfolio:
Coordinates courses across educational leadership domains:

• Educational Research & Evaluation (EDAD 5322)
• Leadership in Instruction (EDAD 5330)
• The Principalship (EDAD 5383)
• Diversity and Equity (EDAD 5380)
• Curriculum Design (EDAD 5305)

Certifications:

• Superintendent (EC-12)
• Mid-Management Administrator
• Early Childhood Education (PK-KG)
• Elementary Reading/Self-Contained (1-8)

Service:

• Chair, College Awards Committee (2024-2025)
• Member, Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration
• Volunteer, Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake