Cheska Lorena

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Cheska Lorena’s Summary

Secondary Education in Biological Sciences (7-12): Licensed in NV, pending in NY.

Student teaching includes strong experience with high-needs/low socioeconomic demographics, high English as Second Language Learner populations, and all-inclusive environments comprising special needs and severe learning disabilities. Educational philosophy and teaching style based on following: constructivism, inquiry-based and project-based learning, experiential methods and collaborative work. Places great emphasis on creative writing,integration of Web 2.0 technology within curricula and student-based assessment.

Related experience includes positions as a desert biology field intern, peer facilitator for a collegiate leadership development program, writing consultant for college writing center, guest teacher and volunteer tutor for middle school students.

Currently pursuing dual master degrees in Curriculum & Instruction and Educational Technology at The College of Saint Rose, NY. Expected graduation date: Fall 2010.