Charlotte Cheng
About Charlotte Cheng
Charlotte Cheng is a Senior Education Manager at CodeCombat, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in curriculum development and education, holding an M.A. from Stanford School of Education and extensive experience in various educational roles.
Work at CodeCombat
Charlotte Cheng currently serves as the Senior Education Manager at CodeCombat, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing educational strategies and curriculum development within the organization. Prior to her current position, she worked at CodeCombat as a Lead Curriculum Developer from 2021 to 2023 and as a Senior Curriculum Developer from 2020 to 2021. Her extensive experience at CodeCombat showcases her commitment to improving educational outcomes through innovative curriculum design.
Education and Expertise
Charlotte Cheng holds a Master of Arts in Elementary Education from the Stanford School of Education, which she completed in 2006. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University, graduating in 2004. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in curriculum development and educational management. Cheng's academic achievements support her role in designing effective educational programs.
Background in Curriculum Development
Charlotte Cheng has a diverse background in curriculum development, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She served as a Curriculum Specialist and Curriculum Content Manager at Wonder Workshop, where she contributed to curriculum design from 2019 to 2020 and 2018 to 2019, respectively. Additionally, she worked as a Curriculum Designer at ALO7 爱乐奇 from 2015 to 2016 and as an Educational Consultant/Curriculum Designer at Walt Disney Company from 2009 to 2014. Her experience spans over a decade in the field of educational design.
Achievements in Education
Charlotte Cheng has made significant contributions to the field of education. She presented webinars that attracted hundreds of educators, sharing insights on effective teaching strategies. Cheng also spoke about project-based learning on the TeachThought podcast, highlighting her commitment to innovative educational practices. In 2023, she received the scholar in residence award for SF South SCBWI, recognizing her contributions to children's literature and education.
Authorship and Publications
Charlotte Cheng has authored and illustrated children's books, with upcoming releases through notable publishers such as Penguin RandomHouse and HarperCollins. She has also written several blog articles discussing the benefits of design thinking in education. Her work in literature complements her professional endeavors in curriculum development, showcasing her dedication to fostering learning through various mediums.