Yessica Esmeralda O’Connor

Business Development Manager
7 Mindsets

Yessica Esmeralda O’Connor is a seasoned educator with two decades of dedicated experience in empowering English Language Learner (ELL) students. Her journey has taken her from the bustling classrooms of California and Colorado to the far reaches of Japan, Ecuador, and Mexico, where she has honed her craft in diverse educational settings. In her remarkable career, Yessica has passionately taught and administrated in inner-city, low-income, and ELL environments. Her mission? To cultivate profound connections with her students, their families, and the rich tapestry of communities she’s encountered. With dual Masters in Linguistically Diverse Education and Spanish Literature, she’s not just a teacher but a trailblazer in breaking language barriers.

Yessica’s role is nothing short of transformative. Fueled by an unwavering commitment to the youth of today, she collaborates with schools and districts on a national and international scale to champion the cause of whole child development. Her toolkit includes cutting-edge curriculum development in both English and Spanish, equipping educational institutions with the essential resources and frameworks needed to uplift students, teachers, and families alike.

But Yessica’s impact extends beyond the classroom. She’s on a mission to revolutionize the educational landscape by instilling social skills not just within the confines of school walls but in every facet of our lives. Her training initiatives empower bilingual settings to seamlessly integrate social development, fostering emotional intelligence and resilience that transcend traditional educational boundaries. With Yessica at the helm, the future of education is brighter, more inclusive, and profoundly transformative.