Coral Zayas, M.S., is the author of Teaching K-5 Science with over 15 years of experience spanning K-12 STEM education, bilingual instruction, higher education, and teacher professional development. Throughout her career, she has served as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum designer, college lecturer, program manager, and education policy fellow.
Coral specializes in designing cross-disciplinary curricula that integrate science, social studies, problem-based learning, and education technology. She centers global education perspectives and research-based strategies to engage diverse learners, particularly multilingual and neurodivergent students across all classroom settings.
As a recognized voice in education, Coral has presented at local and national conferences including ISTE, the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT), and the Austin Area Association for Bilingual Education (AAABE). She has contributed to education policy discussions as a fellow and panelist with Teach Plus Texas, Leadership ISD (Texas), and other organizations.
Coral believes education should serve as a bridge to raise our next generation of global problem-solvers. She remains committed to empowering educators with tools that inspire curiosity, innovation, and lifelong learning. She earned her Master of Science in Learning Design and Technology from Purdue University and her Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Elon University.
Her Links
Website: www.coralzayas.com
Book Information: https://www.coralzayas.com/teachingk5science
Book Available to Pre-Order: https://bookshop.org/a/115804/9798765963647
Additional Learning Links for Teachers
Book Recommendation: Design Your Life (Author's Website) | Book Link | Design Your Work Life Book Link
Coach Recommendation: Barbara Escudero | Her Website https://barbaraescudero.com/
Additional Learning Places for Teachers: Microsoft Learn | Google Certified Educators | Google Career Certs (Coursera) | Project Management Institute | plenty more, let me know if you need more.
Check out her travel business info now here at Sunset Path Travel.
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