Anel Sandoval is a Certified Trainer and Consultant for Think:Kids and a seasoned educational leader with a background in teaching and administration, bringing over 20 years of experience in the field. Her diverse experience includes one year as an ELL teacher, eight years teaching second grade, and one year as a kindergarten teacher, followed by 12 years as an Elementary Principal. In addition to her work with Think:Kids, she currently serves as an elementary school administrator at a dual-language school in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Since 2018, Anel has integrated the Collaborative Problem Solving approach within her PreK-4th grade building and supports district-wide implementation. Her commitment to CPS extends to working with parents and fostering a unified approach to problem-solving throughout the school community. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Anel is dedicated to connecting with school staff, parents, and community members to enhance collaborative efforts and drive positive outcomes.
Anel holds a BA in Elementary Education and an MA in Educational Leadership from the University of Northern Iowa.
