Background
West, Cheryl Jean was born on July 4, 1956 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Allen William and Charlene Linea Carlsen.
West, Cheryl Jean was born on July 4, 1956 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Allen William and Charlene Linea Carlsen.
Bachelor in Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Carthage College, 1978; Master of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1985.
Resource teacher special education, Schafer & Jackson Junior High School District 45, Villa Park, Illinois, 1978-1979;
resource teacher special education, Schafer School District 45, Villa Park, 1979-1982;
self contained teacher special education, Schafer Elementary District 45, Villa Park, 1982-1983;
self contained teacher special education, Jefferson Junior High District 45, Villa Park, 1983-1990;
teacher 4th grade, Ardmore Elementary District 45, Villa Park, since 1990. Instructor Northern Illinois U. DeKalb, since 1988. Supervisor student teachers, District 45, 1984-1992, staff development in-service workshop, 1984-1985, staff development steering committee, 1985-1988, school leadership team, 1986-1989.
Fashion coordinator KL Designs.
Member ASCD, National Education Association, Illinois Education Association, Villa Park Education Association, Council for Exceptional Children, Council for Learning Disabilities, Kappa Delta Pi.