Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Leadership Management Chairmanship
Research Works Presenter
Achievements Commendation Award As A Coach
Curriculum Writer Evaluator Validator Reviewer
Resource Speaker Trainer Judge
Licenses And Endorsements
Coursework Training Professional Development
Leadership Management Chairmanship
Research Works Presenter
Achievements Commendation Award As A Coach
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Resource Speaker Trainer Judge
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ESTORMEO SERENA

ESTORMEO SERENA

Ehrenberg,AZ

Summary

Educational professional with strong background in teaching and curriculum development. Proven ability to create interactive and inclusive learning experiences that promote student growth. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic educational settings.

Professional educator ready to make significant impact in elementary school setting. Proven ability to develop engaging lesson plans, foster positive learning environment, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs. Collaborative team player focused on achieving educational goals and enhancing student outcomes. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.

Experienced with classroom management, lesson planning, and student engagement. Utilizes creative teaching strategies to enhance student learning and participation. Knowledge of integrating technology and interactive activities to support diverse learning styles.

Upbeat educator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificate

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Quartzsite School District
07.2021 - Current
  • Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, deepening students'' understanding of multiple subjects.
  • Enhanced student motivation and participation through the development of diverse, hands-on learning experiences.
  • Supported special education inclusion efforts by adapting lessons and working closely with specialists to meet individual student needs.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Improved students'' reading comprehension levels by implementing interactive and engaging literacy activities.
  • Led extracurricular activities such as after-school tutoring programs, enhancing student success beyond the classroom setting.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.

Master Teacher 1

Department of Education, Philippines
07.2013 - 07.2021
  • Conference (Copyreading and Headline Writing)
  • Developed individualized learning plans for students, resulting in improved academic performance and increased selfconfidence.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into daily lessons.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units, fostering a deeper understanding of course material across subjects.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to ensure their success in the classroom.
  • Led after-school programs related to subject area expertise, fostering a passion for learning among participating students outside the traditional classroom setting.
  • Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs or organizations related to subject area knowledge, inspiring students'' interests beyond the scope of coursework.
  • Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with educational trends and research-based best practices for teaching excellence.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.

High School Teacher/ Part Time College Teacher

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College- High School D
10.2010 - 03.2023
  • Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching abilities further.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring that all necessary materials were readily available for lessons and activities.
  • Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of student progress and involving them in school activities.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through the use of engaging debate topics and problem-solving exercises.

Instructor 1

Opol Community College
05.2012 - 03.2013
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and instructional materials.
  • Provided guidance to students seeking academic or career advice through one-on-one consultations during office hours or scheduled appointments.
  • Established strong rapport with students, parents, and colleagues for successful collaboration in the educational process.
  • Increased overall class performance with continuous assessments, feedback, and tailored support.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance teaching effectiveness and stay current in the field of education.
  • Collaborated with other educators to share resources, ideas, and strategies for enhancing instructional practices across disciplines.

Education

Ph.D. - English Language

Bukidnon State University
Malaybalay City, Philippines
01-2026

Coursework - Special Education

Udemy Academy
01.2025

General Education (36 Unit Coursework)

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College
Cagayan De Oro, Philippines
12.2024

Master of Arts - Education major in English

Capitol University
03.2013

Bachelor of Secondary Education - English

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College
03.2010

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Lesson planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Growth mindset
  • Parent-teacher communication

Accomplishments

  • Improved school report card from D to B by reworking approach.
  • Earned as Research Fellow in 2022-2024 of Arizona State University- Arizona Science Accelerated Program.
  • Commended for exceptional teaching and coaching to students in State Level Essay Writing Contest and won 2 years consistently.

Affiliations

  • Research Fellow, Arizona State University
  • Collaborative Membership, Arizona Science Teachers Association, 59872
  • Collaborative Membership, Arizona Technology, 59872
  • ID Number, Arizona Science Center, 1765253
  • Vice-President, Regional School Paper Advisers Association
  • President, Cagayan de Oro City School Paper Advisers and Editors Guild Association
  • President, Macabalan Sports Enthusiasts Organization

Certification

Level Three-A Instructional Leader- PreK to 12 Specialty Area- English- 426804- New Mexico Public Education


Level Three-A Instructional Leader-6 to 12 Specialty Area- English- 426804- New Mexico Public Education


Standard Professional License- Secondary 6-12- English

6550604- Arizona Department Education


Public Educator License- Senior High School- 9-12

Illinois School Board of Education- English Language Arts-2673445


Pending Applications:

Standard Professional License- Elementary K-6-

Arizona Department Education


Standard Professional License- Middle School 6-8-

Arizona Department Education


Elementary Education (Self Contained Gen Ed) 1-6

Illinois School Board of Education


English as Second Language- PreK to 12

Illinois School Board of Education


Grade 5 to 8 Language Arts

Illinois School Board of Education


Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Elementary Teacher

Quartzsite School District
07.2021 - Current

Master Teacher 1

Department of Education, Philippines
07.2013 - 07.2021

Instructor 1

Opol Community College
05.2012 - 03.2013

High School Teacher/ Part Time College Teacher

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College- High School D
10.2010 - 03.2023

Coursework - Special Education

Udemy Academy

Bachelor of Secondary Education - English

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College

Ph.D. - English Language

Bukidnon State University

General Education (36 Unit Coursework)

Golden Heritage Polytechnic College

Master of Arts - Education major in English

Capitol University

Leadership Management Chairmanship

  • STEM District Coordinator, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2022-2025
  • District Data Analysis Coordinator, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2021-2022, 2024-2025
  • School Leadership Team Member, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2021-2022, 2024-2025
  • Assistant to the Principal, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021
  • President / Chief Executive Officer, Cagayan de Oro School Paper Advisers Association and Editors Guild, Inc., 2018-2021
  • Vice President, Regional School Paper Advisers Association, Philippines, 2016-2021
  • Chairman, Planning and Technical Committee, A Virtual Hearing of School Paper for Schools with Special Program in Journalism
  • Department Coordinator, Special Program in Journalism - Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2014-2021
  • School-Based Management Coordinator, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021

Research Works Presenter

  • Judge, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2024, Invention Convention Worldwide, Mansfield Center, Connecticut, USA, 06/05/24 - 06/07/24
  • Research Fellow, Arizona State University-Arizona Science Accelerated Program (ASU-ASAP), 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, Chicken Coop Project - Quartzsite Elementary School District, 3D Tinkercad Mini-Science Fair Presentation, Annual STEAM Program for School Years 2023-2025, $14,000 for Stipend and supplies
  • Research Presenter, 5th International Congress on Action Research, Action Learning 2021, De La Salle University, 05/20/21 - 05/22/21, Topic and Design Hearing: Digitalization of School Paper in the New Normal
  • Author, Topic and Design Hearing: Digitalization of School Paper in the New Normal, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 03/17/21 - 03/20/21, An Adopted Innovation utilized by the Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 2423-2130
  • Research Awardee, Regional Research Congress 2015, Department of Education, Region X, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 3rd Place - Poster Presentation Category
  • Research Awardee, Division Research Congress, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 1st Place- Poster Presentation Category
  • Research Awardee, District Research Congress, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, East 1 District, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 1st Place- Poster Presentation Category

Achievements Commendation Award As A Coach

  • Certificate of Fellowship, Arizona State University, Arizona STEM Acceleration Project Fellow, 2023-2024, In recognition of a successful contribution to Arizona Education as a Research Fellow.
  • Certificate of Fellowship, Arizona State University, Arizona STEM Acceleration Project Fellow, 2022-2023, In recognition of a successful contribution to Arizona Education as a Research Fellow.
  • Certificate of Appreciation, The Henry Ford, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals, For judging the Invention Convention U.S. Nationals.
  • Congratulatory Letter, Office of the Arizona State Treasurer, Hon. Kimberly Yee, For having two student-winners named in the AZ529, Arizona's Education Savings Plan, Essay Writing Contests in 2022 and 2023.
  • Certificate of Achievement, Mr. Brad Pico, Quartzsite Elementary School District Superintendent, For being a winning coach of Aubriella Duenaz in the 'Dream, Write, Win AZ529 Essay Writing Contest.'
  • Certificate of Award, Dr. Monica Barajas, Quartzsite Elementary School District Superintendent, For having coached Donnie Satterfield in the Dream, Write, Win AZ529 Essay Writing Contest.
  • Meritorious Award, Norma Delima, Department of Education, Cagayan de Oro City, In recognition of exemplary performance as Resource Speaker.
  • Meritorious Award, Cherry Mae L. Limbaco-Reyes, Department of Education, Malaybalay City, In recognition of valuable contribution as Resource Speaker.
  • Most Outstanding School Paper Adviser of the Philippines, Department of Education, Philippines, National Schools Press Conference, 02/22/18
  • Most Outstanding Alumnus, Golden Heritage Polytechnic College and Alumni Association, Commencement Exercises and Recognition, 03/24/18
  • Most Outstanding School Paper Adviser (Secondary Category), Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, Yearend Assessment and Evaluation, 12/04/17
  • Outstanding School Paper Adviser (Secondary Level), Department of Education, Regional Office X, Philippines, Regional Schools Press Conference, 10/23/17
  • Letter of Commendation, Arizona State University, For commendable commitment to professional growth and development activities.
  • Letter of Commendation, Arizona Students Recycling Used Technology (AZStRUT), For commendable efforts and collaboration.
  • Letter of Commendation, The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, For commendable dedication and exceptional ability to support STEM programming.
  • Meritorious Award, Roger F. Capa, CESO VI, Department of Education, Romblon City, In recognition of exemplary performance as Resource Speaker.
  • Certification of Excellence, Dr. Arturo B Bayocot, CESO III, Department of Education, Region X, 05/16/24
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, Dream. Write. Win AZ529 2023 Essay Writing Contest, 10/26/23
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, AZ529 2022 Essay Writing Contest, 10/27/22
  • 7th Place Winning Coach, 2020 National Schools Press Conference (Copyreading and Headline Writing), 03/09/20 - 03/13/20
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2020 National Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing), 03/09/20 - 03/13/20
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Copyreading and Headline Writing), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Technical Adaptation - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 4th Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Scriptwriting - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 7th Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Infomercial - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing, English), 10/28/19
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing, Filipino), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best Anchor - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best Anchor - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best News Reporter - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Most Promising Video Journalist - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 4th Place Winning Coach, 2017 Regional Schools Press Conference (TV Broadcasting - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/22/17 - 10/24/17
  • Plaque of Recognition for Exemplary Performance, Yearend Assessment and Evaluation, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, 04/07/17
  • 3rd Place Best Presenter in Action Research, 2015 Regional Research Congress, Department of Education, Regional Office X, 11/27/15
  • Plaque of Recognition for Being a Winning Coach, Division Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 10/12/15 - 10/13/15

Curriculum Writer Evaluator Validator Reviewer

  • National Writer, Development of Grade 4 and 7 Learners' Materials and Teacher's Guide of the Special Program in Journalism, 02/27/17 - 03/01/17, Tagaytay City, Philippines
  • National Validator, Grade 4 to Grade 12 Curriculum Guides (CG) for the Special Program in Journalism (SPJ), Department of Education, National Academy of the Philippines (NEAP), 11/14/16 - 11/18/16, Marikina City, Philippines
  • Validator, Workshop on the Validation of the Special Program in Journalism (SPJ) Tracer Study Tools/Instrument for Part V, 05/25/21 - 05/28/21, via Zoom
  • Regional Writer, Self-Learning Modules for Grade 11 English for Academic and Professional Purposes, To address the Distance Education during COVID Pandemic years
  • Reviewer, Special Program in Journalism Instructional Materials, Virtual Hearing of School Paper for Schools with Special Program in Journalism, 03/16/21 - 03/20/21
  • Validator, Oral Communication in Context, Self Learning Module used by Department of Education during the Distance Education for COVID19 Pandemic time

Resource Speaker Trainer Judge

  • Judge, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2024, Invention Convention Worldwide, Mansfield Center, Connecticut, USA, 06/05/24 - 06/07/24
  • Judge, 2024 Regional Academic and Skills Development-Regional Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Philippines, Caraga Region, Agusan del Norte, Butuan City, 05/11/24 - 05/15/24
  • Resource Speaker/Trainer/Judge, Online Publishing in preparation for the Regional Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Philippines, Region XII, Division of Sultan Kudarat, 04/01/24 - 04/09/24
  • Resource Speaker, Enhancement Training for the 2023 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) Qualifiers, Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, 07/09/23 - 07/15/23
  • Resource Speaker, Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum in English, Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Division of Malaybalay City, 06/28/23 - 06/30/23
  • Resource Speaker, STE Program: Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum of English during the 4-Day School Learning Action Cell (SLAC), Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Cagayan de Oro City, Cagayan de Oro City High School, 06/26/23 - 06/27/23
  • Resource Speaker, Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum of English during the 4-Day School Learning Action Cell (SLAC), Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Cagayan de Oro City, Cagayan de Oro City High School, 06/14/23 - 06/17/23
  • Resource Speaker

Licenses And Endorsements

  • Arizona, Standard Professional License, English, 6-12, Elementary, Middle School
  • New Mexico, Level Three-A Instructional Leader, Pre K to 12 English Language Arts, 6-12 Language Arts
  • Illinois, Public Educator, Senior High School, 9-12
  • Philippines, Professional Teacher, English

Coursework Training Professional Development

  • Overcome Disability: Shift from Victim to Growth Mindset, Udemy, California, USA, 01/27/25
  • Boldly, Read and Write with a Learning Disability - Lesson 1, Udemy, California, USA, 2, 01/26/25
  • Help and Hope for Dyslexics (and Other Struggling Readers), Udemy, California, USA, 01/26/25
  • Master Dyslexia with Brain Exercises for Kids and Adults, Udemy, California, USA, 01/25/25
  • Teach Children with Learning Disabilities. A Practical Guide, Udemy, California, USA, 1, 01/27/25
  • Dyslexia Therapy for Self Help or as a Career, Udemy, California, USA, 01/25/25
  • Special Education Law Basics for Parents, Udemy, California, USA, 01/22/25
  • Phonics Level 1-3 (Full), Udemy, California, USA, 15, 01/20/25
  • Inspired by Reggio Emilia: Play Learning Environments, Udemy, California, USA, 4, 01/18/25
  • Inspired by Reggio Emilia: Creating the Outdoor Classroom, Udemy, California, USA, 01/18/25
  • Skill Developmental Therapy for Children with Special Needs, Udemy, California, USA, 2, 01/17/25
  • Response to Intervention, Udemy, California, USA, 01/16/25
  • Working with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Udemy, California, USA, 01/15/25
  • Educational Psychology & Special Education (Certificate), Udemy, California, USA, 9, 01/15/25
  • Counseling Children & Adolescents (Fully Accredited), Udemy, California, USA, 01/13/25
  • How to Help Children with Challenging Behaviors, Udemy, California, USA, 2, 01/13/25
  • Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) in Special Education, Udemy, California, USA, 2, 01/13/25
  • Dyslexia 101: Definition, Characteristics, Assessment, Udemy, California, USA, 01/13/25
  • Classroom Management for Teaching Preschool EFL/ESL (3-6 Yrs), Udemy, California, USA, 01/13/25
  • Special Education and Needs: Child Education Certificate, Udemy, California, USA, 1, 01/13/25
  • Special Child Education for the Children with Disabilities, Udemy, California, USA, 1, 01/11/25
  • Early Childhood and Special Education for Hearing Disability, Udemy, California, USA, 3, 01/11/25
  • ChatGPT in the Special Ed Classroom & Content Creation, Udemy, California, USA, 01/11/25
  • ChatGPT and the Individualized Education Plan (IEP), Udemy, California, USA, 01/11/25
  • Certificate in Special Education Inclusion in Schools (SEND), Udemy, California, USA, 3, 01/11/25
  • Inclusive Education for Children with Autism & Special Needs, Udemy, California, USA, 2, 01/10/25
  • School Violence: Identifying & Addressing (Full Course), Arizona Science Teacher Association, 8, 01/13/25
  • Dyslexia 101: Definition, Characteristics, Assessment, Vector Solutions, 22 Minutes, 11/17/24
  • Students Experiencing Homelessness: Awareness and Understanding, Vector Solutions, 27 Minutes, 11/17/24
  • Title IX Compliance Overview (2024 Full Course), Vector Solutions, 46 Minutes, 11/16/24
  • General Ethics in the Workplace, Vector Solutions, 20 Minutes, 11/16/24
  • FERPA: Confidentiality of Records (Full Course), Vector Solutions, 20 Minutes, 11/16/24

Leadership Management Chairmanship

  • STEM District Coordinator, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2022-2025
  • District Data Analysis Coordinator, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2021-2022, 2024-2025
  • School Leadership Team Member, Quartzsite Elementary School District #4, Ehrenberg, Arizona, 85334, 2021-2022, 2024-2025
  • Assistant to the Principal, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021
  • President / Chief Executive Officer, Cagayan de Oro School Paper Advisers Association and Editors Guild, Inc., 2018-2021
  • Vice President, Regional School Paper Advisers Association, Philippines, 2016-2021
  • Chairman, Planning and Technical Committee, A Virtual Hearing of School Paper for Schools with Special Program in Journalism
  • Department Coordinator, Special Program in Journalism - Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2014-2021
  • School-Based Management Coordinator, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 2020-2021

Research Works Presenter

  • Judge, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2024, Invention Convention Worldwide, Mansfield Center, Connecticut, USA, 06/05/24 - 06/07/24
  • Research Fellow, Arizona State University-Arizona Science Accelerated Program (ASU-ASAP), 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, Chicken Coop Project - Quartzsite Elementary School District, 3D Tinkercad Mini-Science Fair Presentation, Annual STEAM Program for School Years 2023-2025, $14,000 for Stipend and supplies
  • Research Presenter, 5th International Congress on Action Research, Action Learning 2021, De La Salle University, 05/20/21 - 05/22/21, Topic and Design Hearing: Digitalization of School Paper in the New Normal
  • Author, Topic and Design Hearing: Digitalization of School Paper in the New Normal, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 03/17/21 - 03/20/21, An Adopted Innovation utilized by the Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 2423-2130
  • Research Awardee, Regional Research Congress 2015, Department of Education, Region X, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 3rd Place - Poster Presentation Category
  • Research Awardee, Division Research Congress, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 1st Place- Poster Presentation Category
  • Research Awardee, District Research Congress, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, East 1 District, 11/25/15 - 11/27/15, Video Clip Integration in Classroom Discussion: its Effect to the Retention and Mastery of the Concept, 1st Place- Poster Presentation Category

Achievements Commendation Award As A Coach

  • Certificate of Fellowship, Arizona State University, Arizona STEM Acceleration Project Fellow, 2023-2024, In recognition of a successful contribution to Arizona Education as a Research Fellow.
  • Certificate of Fellowship, Arizona State University, Arizona STEM Acceleration Project Fellow, 2022-2023, In recognition of a successful contribution to Arizona Education as a Research Fellow.
  • Certificate of Appreciation, The Henry Ford, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals, For judging the Invention Convention U.S. Nationals.
  • Congratulatory Letter, Office of the Arizona State Treasurer, Hon. Kimberly Yee, For having two student-winners named in the AZ529, Arizona's Education Savings Plan, Essay Writing Contests in 2022 and 2023.
  • Certificate of Achievement, Mr. Brad Pico, Quartzsite Elementary School District Superintendent, For being a winning coach of Aubriella Duenaz in the 'Dream, Write, Win AZ529 Essay Writing Contest.'
  • Certificate of Award, Dr. Monica Barajas, Quartzsite Elementary School District Superintendent, For having coached Donnie Satterfield in the Dream, Write, Win AZ529 Essay Writing Contest.
  • Meritorious Award, Norma Delima, Department of Education, Cagayan de Oro City, In recognition of exemplary performance as Resource Speaker.
  • Meritorious Award, Cherry Mae L. Limbaco-Reyes, Department of Education, Malaybalay City, In recognition of valuable contribution as Resource Speaker.
  • Most Outstanding School Paper Adviser of the Philippines, Department of Education, Philippines, National Schools Press Conference, 02/22/18
  • Most Outstanding Alumnus, Golden Heritage Polytechnic College and Alumni Association, Commencement Exercises and Recognition, 03/24/18
  • Most Outstanding School Paper Adviser (Secondary Category), Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, Yearend Assessment and Evaluation, 12/04/17
  • Outstanding School Paper Adviser (Secondary Level), Department of Education, Regional Office X, Philippines, Regional Schools Press Conference, 10/23/17
  • Letter of Commendation, Arizona State University, For commendable commitment to professional growth and development activities.
  • Letter of Commendation, Arizona Students Recycling Used Technology (AZStRUT), For commendable efforts and collaboration.
  • Letter of Commendation, The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, For commendable dedication and exceptional ability to support STEM programming.
  • Meritorious Award, Roger F. Capa, CESO VI, Department of Education, Romblon City, In recognition of exemplary performance as Resource Speaker.
  • Certification of Excellence, Dr. Arturo B Bayocot, CESO III, Department of Education, Region X, 05/16/24
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, Dream. Write. Win AZ529 2023 Essay Writing Contest, 10/26/23
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, AZ529 2022 Essay Writing Contest, 10/27/22
  • 7th Place Winning Coach, 2020 National Schools Press Conference (Copyreading and Headline Writing), 03/09/20 - 03/13/20
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2020 National Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing), 03/09/20 - 03/13/20
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Copyreading and Headline Writing), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Technical Adaptation - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 4th Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Scriptwriting - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 7th Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Infomercial - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/28/19
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing, English), 10/28/19
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2019 Regional Schools Press Conference (Online Publishing, Filipino), 10/28/19
  • 3rd Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best Anchor - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best Anchor - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 6th Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Best News Reporter - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 1st Place Winning Coach, 2017 National Schools Press Conference (Most Promising Video Journalist - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 01/22/17 - 01/25/17
  • 4th Place Winning Coach, 2017 Regional Schools Press Conference (TV Broadcasting - TV Scriptwriting and Broadcasting), 10/22/17 - 10/24/17
  • Plaque of Recognition for Exemplary Performance, Yearend Assessment and Evaluation, Gusa Regional Science High School-X, 04/07/17
  • 3rd Place Best Presenter in Action Research, 2015 Regional Research Congress, Department of Education, Regional Office X, 11/27/15
  • Plaque of Recognition for Being a Winning Coach, Division Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Division of Cagayan de Oro City, 10/12/15 - 10/13/15

Curriculum Writer Evaluator Validator Reviewer

  • National Writer, Development of Grade 4 and 7 Learners' Materials and Teacher's Guide of the Special Program in Journalism, 02/27/17 - 03/01/17, Tagaytay City, Philippines
  • National Validator, Grade 4 to Grade 12 Curriculum Guides (CG) for the Special Program in Journalism (SPJ), Department of Education, National Academy of the Philippines (NEAP), 11/14/16 - 11/18/16, Marikina City, Philippines
  • Validator, Workshop on the Validation of the Special Program in Journalism (SPJ) Tracer Study Tools/Instrument for Part V, 05/25/21 - 05/28/21, via Zoom
  • Regional Writer, Self-Learning Modules for Grade 11 English for Academic and Professional Purposes, To address the Distance Education during COVID Pandemic years
  • Reviewer, Special Program in Journalism Instructional Materials, Virtual Hearing of School Paper for Schools with Special Program in Journalism, 03/16/21 - 03/20/21
  • Validator, Oral Communication in Context, Self Learning Module used by Department of Education during the Distance Education for COVID19 Pandemic time

Resource Speaker Trainer Judge

  • Judge, RTX Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2024, Invention Convention Worldwide, Mansfield Center, Connecticut, USA, 06/05/24 - 06/07/24
  • Judge, 2024 Regional Academic and Skills Development-Regional Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Philippines, Caraga Region, Agusan del Norte, Butuan City, 05/11/24 - 05/15/24
  • Resource Speaker/Trainer/Judge, Online Publishing in preparation for the Regional Schools Press Conference, Department of Education, Philippines, Region XII, Division of Sultan Kudarat, 04/01/24 - 04/09/24
  • Resource Speaker, Enhancement Training for the 2023 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) Qualifiers, Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, 07/09/23 - 07/15/23
  • Resource Speaker, Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum in English, Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Division of Malaybalay City, 06/28/23 - 06/30/23
  • Resource Speaker, STE Program: Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum of English during the 4-Day School Learning Action Cell (SLAC), Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Cagayan de Oro City, Cagayan de Oro City High School, 06/26/23 - 06/27/23
  • Resource Speaker, Reading in STEM: Integration of STEM-Based Approach Within and Across the Curriculum of English during the 4-Day School Learning Action Cell (SLAC), Department of Education, Philippines, Region X, Cagayan de Oro City, Cagayan de Oro City High School, 06/14/23 - 06/17/23
  • Resource Speaker

Licenses And Endorsements

  • Arizona, Standard Professional License, English, 6-12, Elementary, Middle School
  • New Mexico, Level Three-A Instructional Leader, Pre K to 12 English Language Arts, 6-12 Language Arts
  • Illinois, Public Educator, Senior High School, 9-12
  • Philippines, Professional Teacher, English
ESTORMEO SERENA