Skip to main content Nancy Valdez-Gainer
- Assoc Professor of Instruction at Curriculum And Instruction, College of Education
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Reviewer / Referee.
December 2024 - Present.
- Chair.
November 2024 - Present.
- volunteer.
August 21, 2024 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee.
February 2024 - Present.
- SMCISD Collaborative Working Group.
2022 - Present.
- Director, Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award.
2022 - Present.
- Volunteer, Community Stories: San Marcos Cartonera Workshop June 2022 Calaboose African American Museum.
June 2022 - Present.
- Member, National Council of Teachers of English.
November 21, 2021 - Present.
2027
- Member, David H. Russell Award Committee (NCTE).
January 2025 - December 2027.
2026
- Organizer, Rivera Book Award Workshop, 30th anniversary planning session. San Marcos CISD teachers and administrators.
October 2026.
- Organizer, SMCISD & TXST Teacher Resident Professional Development Workshops.
October 2025 - April 2026.
2025
- Chair, NCTE-Elementary Section Steering Committee.
2022 - 2025.
- Member, Elementary Section Steering Committee (NCTE).
November 2022 - November 2025.
- Reviewer / Referee, Reading Teacher Journal.
August 1, 2024 - October 5, 2025.
- Reviewer / Referee, Equity & Excellence in Education Journal, fall 2025.
September 2025.
- Member, Search Committee for NTL Faculty.
August 2025.
- Reviewer / Referee, Bank Street Occasional Papers.
August 2025.
- Participant, TXST COE.
April 12, 2025.
- Organizer, Co-organizer with Jesse Gainer: Jackson Creek Elementary—cartonera book making workshop with students and teachers.
March 2025.
- Organizer, Workshop provider w/Jesse GainerTelling your collective story: A cartonera workshop, 2-day workshop for Bastrop Cares Community Organization. February, 2025.
February 2025.
2024
- Member, NCTE- Excutive Committee.
2022 - 2024.
- Organizer.
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.
- Volunteer.
December 19, 2024.
- Volunteer.
December 19, 2024.
- Chair.
November 2024.
- Member.
November 17, 2022 - November 24, 2024.
- Chair.
November 17, 2021 - November 24, 2024.
- Chair.
August 1, 2024 - November 21, 2024.
- Organizer.
November 15, 2024.
- Organizer.
November 15, 2024.
- Volunteer, Volunteer- College of Education.
August 21, 2024.
- volunteer.
August 21, 2024.
- Director, Tomás Rivera Children's Book Award Book Club sponsored by C & I.
October 15, 2023 - February 23, 2024.
- Reviewer / Referee.
February 15, 2024 - February 18, 2024.
- Volunteer.
February 8, 2024.
- Volunteer.
February 7, 2024.
- Member, Non-Tenure Line Faculty Qualification Policy Committee.
November 2023 - January 12, 2024.
2023
- Speaker, San Marcos CISD.
June 2023.
- Faculty Sponsor, Golden Elites Dance Team Student Organization at TXSTATE.
September 1, 2021 - May 7, 2023.
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council of Teachers of English.
February 2023.
- Volunteer, Calaboose African American History Museum.
February 2023.
2022
- volunteer, TXST Bobcat Welcome: College of Ed.
2022.
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council for Teachers of English.
2022.
- Member, Student Support,Retention & Recruitment Jigsaw Committee/C&I.
2020 - 2022.
- Co-Chair, Central Texas Writing Project.
April 2020 - 2022.
- Member, Elementary Section Steering Committee for National Council of Teachers of English.
November 21, 2021 - November 22, 2022.
- Organizer, Tomás Rivera Picture Book Workshop for Teachers.
September 2022 - October 2022.
- volunteer, Volunteered :Unity Welcome Mixer for TXST Texas State University.
August 2022.
- Volunteer, HSI-Unity Mixer.
August 31, 2022.
- Volunteer, Representation Matters: Mexican American Youth and the Arts Cartonera Book Making Workshop.
May 2022.
- Co-Chair, Central Texas Writing Project- co-director of Elementary Programs.
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022.
2021
- Co-Chair, Professional Dyads of Culturally Relevant Teaching.
July 15, 2019 - 2021.
- Member, Tomás Rivera Award Author Presentations & Ceremony.
September 2021 - December 2021.
- Member, Tomás Rivera Award Steering and Local Committees.
September 15, 2021 - December 15, 2021.
- Member, Tomás Rivera Steering & Planning Committed.
September 2021 - November 2021.
- Co-Chair, PDCRT with National Council of Teachers of English.
January 1, 2019 - June 15, 2021.
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
January 2021 - February 2021.
2020
- Organizer, Humanities Texas/Texas Storytime/Bonham Prek, SMCISD.
2020.
- Organizer, Crockett Elementary SMCISD Writing Club.
2020.
- Member, National Council of Teachers of English/revise group for position statement on Teaching Storytelling.
September 2020 - October 2020.
- Reviewer / Referee, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
January 2020 - February 2020.
2019
- co-facilitator, Texas Storytime.
March 2019 - April 2019.
- Chair, American Educational Research Association.
April 7, 2019.
