Faculty

Vtwo Liang - Sixth Grade Mandarin Assistant

Vtwo Liang

December 22, 2025

Vtwo Liang is currently studying mathematics and data science at UC Berkeley and completed her high school education in China with a strong foundation in the humanities. Her background includes…

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Nitya Jain

August 19, 2025

Nitya Jain earned a B.S. in biomolecular engineering & bioinformatics, a B.A. in philosophy, and a minor in computer science from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her teaching journey…

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Kara Kersey

August 13, 2025

Kara Kersey’s love for working with children began in her hometown of Berkeley, where she was born and raised. A mother of two, Kara understands the importance of patience, warmth,…

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Rinat Manhoff

July 29, 2025

Rinat Manhoff has undergraduate degrees in political science and Middle Eastern studies from UC Berkeley, where she wrote her honors thesis about Ethiopian Israeli teenagers and African American stereotypes. After…

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Hande Erdem

July 17, 2025

Originally from Istanbul, Turkiye, Hande Erdem received her bachelor of music degree from Istanbul University State Conservatory. During her undergraduate studies she performed with the Istanbul State Symphony and the…

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Javi Quezada

June 23, 2025

Javi Quezada graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.S. in conservation and resource studies, with a concentration in conservation biology. They also earned a B.A. in social welfare, ensuring that…

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Grace Williams

June 23, 2025

Grace Williams received her B.A. from UC Santa Cruz in 2014. She began her teaching career working in immersion school environments in the U.S. before moving abroad. She spent two…

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Priscilla Kim

June 23, 2025

Priscilla Kim received her multiple-subject teaching credential and M.A. in education from Saint Mary’s College of California in 2016, fulfilling a dream she had since she was an elementary student….

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Ana Sellers

June 30, 2023

Ana Sellers was born and raised in Berkeley, California. She holds an associate’s degree in general education with a focus on arts and design. Her journey working with children began…

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Chelsea Feldman

June 30, 2023

Chelsea attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, and University College Cork in Ireland, where she studied Irish literature and modern dance. She received her master’s degree in early childhood education…

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