Bio

Gloria Sevilla, M.S., B.A. (she/her/ella), is a doctoral student in the Graduate School of Education and a Community Facilitator/Author for Edutopia.

As a doctoral student, her research interest examines how translanguaged, evidence-based, culturally sustaining math instruction impacts learning outcomes for emergent multilingual students with Math Learning Disabilities (MLD) or Math Difficulties (MD).

Prior to doctoral studies, Sevilla was a Bilingual Education Specialist, Child Development Specialist, and Director of Ballet Folklorico Corazon de Oro.

Honors & Awards

  • Distinguished New Educator Award, Santa Barbara County Education Office (2026)
  • Cal Poly SLO Great Graduate Award, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, College of Science and Mathematics (2022)
  • Francisco Jimenez Scholar Prize, Santa Clara University, Department of Modern Languages & Literature (2021)

Education & Certifications

  • M.S., California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, Special Education (2022)
  • B.A., Santa Clara University, Spanish Studies (2020)

Contact

  • Academic
    glorias@stanford.edu
    University - Student Department: Graduate School of Education Position: Graduate