Gabriel Tanglao

Purpose-driven. People-centered.

Somerville, New Jersey, United States

About

Transformational leader with 10+ years driving strategy, building learning systems, and leading teams across national and statewide unions. Known for high-impact professional learning, equity-centered leadership training, and empowering thousands of educators to lead change.

Experience

  • Manager for Human and Civil Rights Department at National Education Association
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

  • New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) (5 yrs 1 mo)
    • Associate Director for Human and Civil Rights
      Jul 2021 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Associate Director for Professional Development
      Jul 2018 - Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      The mission of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) is to ... promote a quality education system for all students. Our goal of enhancing public education is achieved through quality professional development for educators.

  • National Board of Directors at New Leaders Council
    Jul 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    New Leaders Council (NLC) is the hub for progressive Millennial thought leadership. Anchored by its six-month training program, the NLC Institute, NLC equips our leaders with the skills to run for office, manage campaigns, create start-ups and networks. NLC leaders take their activism back into their communities and workplaces to impact progressive change.

  • Social Studies Teacher at Bergen County Technical Schools
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2018 · 1 yr

    The Bergen County Technical School District is an educational model that prepares students to live, work and lead in a global community.

  • Social Studies Teacher at Bergenfield Public School District
    Sep 2010 - Aug 2017 · 7 yrs

    The mission of the Bergenfield Public School District is to offer programs and services that enable all students to become self-directed, lifelong learners.