Portrait of Blanca Teresa Loya

Blanca Teresa Loya

  • Assoc Professor of Instruction at Curriculum And Instruction, College of Education

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Charles Butt Foundation Scale Up. 2023 - Present.
  • Participant, Coahuiltecan Language Program & Ways of Knowing Community Classes--Indigenous Cultures Institue. September 2023 - Present.
  • Participant, Tanko Collective. July 2023 - Present.
  • Secondary Undergraduate Program. 2013 - Present.
  • Member, Tomas Rivera Mexican American Book Awards. August 30, 2013 - Present.

2024

  • Participant, Blanco Gardens Steering Committee. November 2022 - December 2024.
  • Volunteer, ECI Holiday Party. December 6, 2024.
  • Participant, Indigenous Cultures Institue. August 9, 2024.
  • Organizer, Tānko Institute: Xinachtli Pedagogy for Educators 2024. July 11, 2024 - July 13, 2024.
  • Host, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico - San Antonio Delegation Tour. July 10, 2024.
  • Host, Manor Future Teachers Tour. May 21, 2024.
  • Reviewer, Teacher Fellows Poster Presentations. April 29, 2024.
  • Recruiter, Manor ISD Career Fair. March 23, 2024.

2023

  • Board Member, Any Baby Can (Formerly: Early Childhood Intervention Homespun). 2019 - 2023.
  • SMCISD Collaboration Group. February 25, 2022 - 2023.
  • Board Member, San Marcos River Foundation. February 2017 - 2023.
  • Co-Chair, EC-6 Alignment Committee. June 2023 - August 2023.

2022

  • Lead Professor, Secondary Education Program. 2018 - 2022.
  • Secondary Program Curriculum and Standards Committee. 2022.
  • Clinical Practice and Partnership/Residency Group. June 2022 - 2022.
  • Practice Based Teaching Group. May 2022 - 2022.
  • Raising Texas Teachers Leadership Team. January 2022 - 2022.
  • Reviewer, Scholarship Committee. March 2021 - 2022.
  • Co-Chair, Hays County Parks and Open Space Commission. June 2020 - 2022.
  • Member, Secondary Education Major Committee. June 6, 2020 - May 17, 2022.

2021

  • Member, Tomas Rivera Steering Committee. 2021.
  • Member, Secondary Teaching Works Integration Committee. June 2021 - July 2021.

2020

  • Member, Secondary Rubric Committee. June 2020 - July 2020.

2019

  • Member, Neighborhood Commission. May 1, 2015 - 2019.
  • Organizer, Race in Education Book Study. April 2018 - April 2019.

2018

  • Participant, Niagara Dispositions Pilot Program. August 2018 - December 2018.
  • Faculty Sponsor, Best Buddies. August 2015 - December 2018.

2017

  • Committee Member, San Marcos Community Improvement Task Force. October 2016 - February 2017.

2016

  • Co-Chair, Allen Woods Tutoring/Mentoring Program. August 2015 - December 2016.
  • San Marcos Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Needs Assessment Task Force. July 2016 - October 2016.

2014

  • Member, Common Reading Experience-Instructor Materials for University Seminar. January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014.