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Instructional Services

Instructional Services

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The Instructional Services department works collaboratively with teachers, support staff, school and district administrators, and the community to promote student learning in support of district goals. In pursuit of these goals, Instructional Services is responsible for ensuring that our efforts are compliant with state and federal regulations. Standards-based instruction is promoted through adherence to state-approved instructional materials and implementation of standardized-testing. Pupil Support Services such as inter- and intra-district transfers, suspensions/expulsions, and attendance are also facilitated through Instructional Services. Information Technology Services provides technology support for the learning process at school sites, and administrative offices. The Instructional Services Department is committed to increasing the capacity of teachers and school leaders by providing ongoing and systematic professional development.


Instructional Services Staff

Bryan Brockett, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent
Phone: (760) 331-5099 - bbrockett@carlsbadusd.net

Esmeralda Ohlmaier, Executive Assistant
Phone: (760) 331-5011 - esmeralda.ohlmaier@carlsbadusd.net

Kimberly Fuentes, Director, Elementary Education
GATE (Gifted/Adv. Learner)/ELD

Phone: (760) 331-5014 - kfuentes@carlsbadusd.net

Michael Ecker, Ed.D., Director, Secondary Education
Phone: (760) 331-5022 - mecker@carlsbadusd.net

Zaira Lobato, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (760) 331-5019 - zaira.lobato@carlsbadusd.net

Diane Wheeler, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (760) 331-5074 - diane.wheeler@carlsbadusd.net

Kimberly Guillen, Elementary Instructional Specialist/TOSA
Phone: (760) 331-5023 - kguillen@carlsbadusd.net

Mary Martin, Secondary Instructional Specialist/TOSA
Phone: (760) 331-6944 - mmartin@carlsbadusd.net

John Moreno, K-12 Math Specialist/TOSA
Phone: (760) 331-5034 - jmoreno@carlsbadusd.net

Ashley Crawford, K-12 Science Specialist/TOSA
Phone: (760) 331-6109 - acrawford@carlsbadusd.net

Nicole Moersch, K12 Career Education Specialist
Phone: (760) 331-5040 - nmoersch@carlsbadusd.net

Veronica McDermott, College and Career Guidance Technician
Phone: (760) 331-5048 - veronica.mcdermott@carlsbadusd.net

Emily Smith, Accountant
Phone: (760) 331-5017 - esmith@carlsbadusd.net

Christine Nelson, District Nurse
Phone: (760) 331-5265 - christine.nelson@carlsbadusd.net

Timothy Evanson - Executive Director of Pupil Services
Phone: (760) 331-5016 - tevanson@carlsbadusd.net

Brent Nielsen - Coordinator of Special Education
Phone: (760) 331-5015 - bnielsen@carlsbadusd.net

Julia Spanier - Program Specialist
Phone: (760) 331-5043 - jspanier1@carlsbadusd.net

Kathy Nichols - Program Specialist
Phone: (760) 331-5073 - knichols@carlsbadusd.net

Michael Doria - Program Specialist
Phone: (760) 331-5018 - michael.doria@carlsbadusd.net

Diana Salazar-Garcia - Early Childhood Education Specialist/TOSA
Phone: (760) 331-5067 diana.salazar-garcia@carlsbadusd.net

Melissa Shaheen - Administrative Assistant
Phone: (760) 331-5075 - melissa.shaheen@carlsbadusd.net