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Jorge Valenzuela

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Jorge Valenzuela, PhD, is a highly sought-after and well-regarded performance and education coach, author, and speaker at Lifelong Learning Defined. Dr. Valenzuela got his start in education and has helped countless educators improve their instructional leadership and teaching skills. He specializes in emphasizing instructional innovation through action research and is a trusted deliverer of reputable professional training in collaborative team building, core instruction, project-based learning (PBL), STEM pathways, entrepreneurship, and life skills integration across the curriculum. Jorge partners with Corwin to provide professional development and ongoing support to schools and teaching teams in instructional innovation methodologies and innovative teaching approaches, such as PBL. He has authored several books and is the Lifelong Learning Defined podcast host.


Expertise

  • Empowering PLC Leaders for Instructional Innovation
  • Activating Action Research for Instructional Innovation
  • Instructional Innovation (Central Office & Schools)
  • Curriculum and Instructional Alignment
  • Project Based Learning+
  • Emotional Intelligence Development
  • Restorative Conversations for Conflict Resolution
  • STEM & Computer Science Education
  • Life Skills for Youth Empowerment