Rachelle Wong is the program director for the MAT and Teacher Preparation programs at the Mission Valley Regional Center of ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ. She has been a part of the School of Education at ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ since 2018 after 24 years of service in both public and private schools. Rachelle graduated from ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ with her BA degree in Liberal Studies and a multiple subject teaching credential. She taught elementary and middle school for 20 years in both Liberty, Missouri and Honolulu, Hawaii. For four years, she served as principal of a school in Honolulu with preschool through 8th grade. Here at ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ, she works closely with candidates in clinical practice.
Education
- Ed.D., Education- Transformational Leadership, Concordia University, Portland
- M.A.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, University of Hawaii, Manoa
- B.A., Liberal Studies and California Clear Credential, ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ
Courses Taught
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Teaching in the Content Areas- EDU 6011
- Clinical Practice Seminars- EDU60CP1 and 60CP2
- Instructional Design- EDU6017B
Experience in Field
- Curriculum development
- Accreditation Coordinator for school accreditation through Hawaii Association of Independent Schools and Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Professional and Community Involvement
- Member of Sweetwater Unified High School District Residency Leadership Team
- Member of San Diego Unified School District University Partnership Team
- Board of Institution Review Member, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Dissertations, Presentations, and Publications
- Exploring the Influence of Servant Leadership on Teacher Satisfaction and Retention; March 2020
- CalTPA Implementation Conference Presentation: Supporting Candidates for Success, California; July 2020
- Effective Instruction on Zoom Presentation, Santa Fe School District, San Diego, CA; August 2020
- Exploring the Influence of Servant Leadership on Teacher Satisfaction and Retention; March 2020
- CalTPA Implementation Conference Presentation: Supporting Candidates for Success, California; July 2020
- Effective Instruction on Zoom Presentation, Santa Fe School District, San Diego, CA; August 2020