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Chris Becker

Bachelor of Arts in Math and Sociology - College of Wooster
Master of Arts in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences - Columbia University
Master of Arts in Teaching - National-Louis University

Department
Mathematics

Courses Taught
Geometry

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23200
Email: CJBecker@cps.edu (preferred)
Website: www.lanetech.org/math/becker
HW Calendar: https://sites.google.com/site/mrbeckersclasses/home/ltac-honors-geometry


 

Joan Callan

Bachelor of Arts in American Studies and French - Wayne State University
M.A.T (Master of Arts of Teaching) History - University of Illinois at Chicago
M.A. French Literature - University of Illinois at Chicago

Department
World Languages

Courses Taught
French

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23681
Email: jtcallan@cps.edu
HW Calendar: https://sites.google.com/site/madamecallan/french-1-notes/les-devoirs


 

Andrew Chipman

History and German - Illinois College
MPPA (in progress) - Northwestern University
NBCT (National Board Certification)

Department
History

Courses Taught
World Studies

Contact Info
Email: awchipman@cps.edu
Website: http://www.lanetech.org/chipman
HW Calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cps.edu_oqpc74q2i88060lfd2gbh6shnc%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago

Favorite thing about your subject?
Studying history helps us make sense of the world today.


 

Marjorrie C. Custodio

Bachelor of Art Education - Illinois State University
Curriculum & Instruction w/ESL endorsement - Concordia University

Department
Art

Courses Taught
Art Appreciation

Contact Info
Email: mccustodio@cps.edu
Website: http://www.lanetech.org/art/

Favorite thing about your subject?
Art is very expressive and can tell so much about a person without saying a word.


 

David Doll

Bachelor of Science - Indiana University
M.Ed - DePaul University

Department
History

Courses Taught
World History

Contact Info
Email: ddoll@cps.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/lanetechdoll/

Favorite thing about your subject?
Teaching students to imagine themselves into a past in which decisions were made without knowing how things would turn out.


 

Phillip Elkins

BA English and Spanish - Olivet Nazarene University
Instituto de Idiomas San José, Costa Rica
Master's Teaching Certificate in English and Spanish - Indiana University
Instituto de Lenguas - Universidad Cádiz, España
Nation Board Certification

Department
World Languages

Courses Taught
Spanish

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23637
Email: PElkins@cps.edu (preferred)
HW Calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cps.edu_2aguhkbfdg9ifblsoo95cftse4%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago

Favorite thing about your subject?
Watching students learn to communicate in a second language. It is very cool!


 

Emily Irwin

Bachelor of Science in Biology - Michigan State University

Department
Science

Courses Taught
Biology

Contact Info
Email: esirwin@cps.edu
Website: http://www.lanetech.org/ltac/biology
HW Calendar:
7th - https://sites.google.com/site/ltacbio/7th-grade-biology
8th - https://sites.google.com/site/ltacbio/8th-grade-biology

Favorite thing about your subject?
Hands on labs and activities


 

Lauren Jencius

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - DePaul University
Masters of Science in Teaching - University of Illinois at Chicago

Department
Math

Courses Taught
Pre-Algebra

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23584
Email: lmjencius@cps.edu
Website: www.lanetech.org/math
HW Calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cps.edu_fb4afjtc4kt62gqooor3oiup6g%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago

Favorite thing about your subject?
Mathematics problems usually have only one answer, but more than one way to get to that answer.


 

Terence Khuu

Bachelor of Music Education - VanderCook College of Music, Chicago, IL

Department
Music

Courses Taught
Strings

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23497
Email: tkhuu1@cps.edu
Website: www.ltorchestras.com
HW Calendar: Accessible through www.ltorchestras.com

Favorite thing about your subject?
Music brings out the talent and artistry from students who have yet to discover these abilities. By taking part in the celebration of music, students are opening up and are better able to recognize beauty, expression, and positive change in the world.


 

Daniel Law

Bachelor of Science in Information Decision Sciences - UIC
Masters of Education - DePaul University

Department
Computer Science

Courses Taught
Technology

Contact Info
Email: drlaw@cps.edu
Website: http://www.danlaw.info
HW Calendar: http://www.danlaw.info/ltac7thHome/ltac7Calendar

Favorite thing about your subject?
CS provides you with the means to find the answers.


 

Nick Markese

Bachelor of Education & Mathematics - Northeastern Illinois University
M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction - American College of Education

Department
Math

Courses Taught
Algebra

Contact Info
Email: njmarkese@cps.edu
Website: www.lanetech.org/math/markese
HW Calendar: https://sites.google.com/site/markesemath/7th-grade-algebra

Favorite thing about your subject?
Mathematics is the best workout for your brain


 

Jane Milsap

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education - DePaul University
M.Ed Educational Leadership

Department
Physical Education

Courses Taught
Physical Education

Contact Info
Email: jecallahan@cps.edu
Website: www.lanetech.org/pe

Favorite thing about your subject?
Physical Education is not only a way to learn how to stay physically active for a lifetime, but is also a way to reduce stress and have fun!


 

Amanda Nemshick

Bachelor's in Mass Communicatons/English - UCLA
Master's in Secondary Education, English Concentration - DePaul

Department
English

Courses Taught


Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 23313
Email: anemshick@cps.edu (preferred)
HW Calendar: https://sites.google.com/site/nemshick/home/honors-survey-of-literature

Favorite thing about your subject?
Learning about my students' lives through their writing.


 

Ed Nobiling

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education - Illinois State University

Department
Physical Education

Courses Taught
Physical Education

Contact Info
Voicemail: ext. 45691
Email: emnobiling@cps.edu

Favorite thing about your subject?
Getting students moving! Helping students break through that physical "wall"

"The human body is the only machine that breaks down when not used. Moreover, it's also the only mechanism that functions better and more healthfully the more it is put to use." Thomas Cureton


 

Lucy Pérez

Bachelor of Arts - Illinois State University

Department
World Languages

Courses Taught
Spanish

Contact Info
Email: lperez1@cps.edu

Favorite thing about your subject?
My favorite thing about my subject is witnessing the development of speaking skills


 

Daniel J. Polley

Bachelor of Arts in European History, Minor in French - Knox College
Master of Arts of Teaching - National-Louis University
National Board Certification - Chicago State University

Department
World Languages

Courses Taught
French

Contact Info
Voicemail: 23492
Email: djpolley@cps.edu



 

Ashley Rose

Department
Science

Courses Taught
Chemistry

Contact Info
Voicemail: 23444
Email: adjones1@cps.edu
HW Calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cps.edu_pl8kqss2nmeq13938itecdhuk4%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago



 

Corrine Ulmer

Bachelor of Arts & Science - Miami University
M. Ed Curriculum and Instruction
DePaul University

Department
English

Courses Taught
Language Arts

Contact Info
Email: culmer@cps.edu

Favorite thing about your subject?
Changing the world with words