Ellen Schafer '10 Joins CDH as STEM Coordinator
May 12, 2021
In addition to constructing the new Ryan STEM Center, CDH has hired Ellen Schafer '10 as STEM Coordinator.
Schafer has been teaching Science and Engineering at St. Joseph's School, West St. Paul, where she collaborated on the design of a makerspace, or STEAM lab. She created the curriculum for middle school students to learn about STEAM concepts through fun, hands-on, student-driven challenges and projects.
She has a strong educational background in teaching science and engineering and has earned the following degrees:
- K-6 Elementary Education (BA at University of St. Thomas (UST), 2014)
- 5-8 Science and Math Endorsement (BA at UST, 2014)
- K-12 Engineering for Education Certificate (Post-Baccalaureates at UST, 2016)
- K-12 Differentiated Education (Masters at Concordia University-St. Paul, 2021)
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