Ambra Dodds

Ambra Dodds, Ed.D. has extensive work experience in the education field. Ambra currently works as a Principal at Moreno Valley Unified School District since August 2021. Prior to this role, they worked as an Assistant Principal from July 2020 to August 2021 and as an Assistant Administrator from November 2018 to July 2020 in the same district.

Before joining Moreno Valley Unified School District, Ambra worked for Corona Norco Unified School District. Ambra held the position of Teacher on Special Assignment - Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Services from October 2015 to October 2018. In this role, they were responsible for developing and presenting professional development, managing programs with district administrators, providing support to teachers district-wide, and developing district benchmark assessments. Ambra actively participated in district committees and regularly attended professional development to stay up-to-date in the field of education.

Ambra also served as an Elementary School Teacher in Corona Norco Unified School District from July 1999 to October 2015. During this time, they taught first, third, and fifth grade and was a grade-level representative on the leadership team for fifteen years. Additionally, they served on various site and district level committees.

Overall, Ambra Dodds, Ed.D. has gained valuable experience in both instructional and administrative roles throughout their career in education.

Ambra Dodds, Ed.D. received their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies and a second B.A. in Psychology from California State University-San Bernardino in 1999. In 2003, they completed their Master of Arts (M.A.) in Education from the same university. Dodds then pursued a Preliminary Administrative Services Credential in Educational Leadership and Administration, General at National University in 2009. Finally, they obtained their Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Organizational Leadership from Brandman University in 2016. Additionally, Dodds holds certifications in Administrative Credential C.O.E. and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from the California Commission of Teacher Credentialing.