Caridad Aday serves as a curriculum support specialist for the Elementary ELA department, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing English language arts (ELA) education district-wide. Her responsibilities span from developing and facilitating professional learning opportunities for educators to supporting schools in implementing research-based instructional practices aligned with Florida�s BEST Standards.

Collaboration is central to Caridad's approach. She works closely with literacy instructional coaches and teachers to pinpoint students� needs and suggest tailored instructional methods and materials to improve student achievement. Caridad frequently provides demonstration lessons for teachers and delivers targeted small-group instruction to address students' specific needs. Her active participation ensures that both educators and students receive the support they need to excel in the ELA classroom.