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Andre ChenFeng
Andre ChenFeng (he/him/his) is an advocate for healing-centered education. He is a Ph.D. student at Claremont Graduate University, with a focus on integrating contemplative practices and intersectional feminist theories into TK to 12 and higher education, specifically around liberation-based healing with educators of color. He has taught as an adjunct faculty member at CGU in the Teacher Education Program. Currently, he is a multi-age teacher at a small public school in Claremont. Andre received his Associate of Arts from Pasadena City College and his Bachelor’s and Master’s of Education from the University of California, Los Angeles. He taught seventh and eighth-grade mathematics for twelve years in Los Angeles. In his spare time, he watches This Is Us with his wife and enjoys reading books about big feelings with his son and daughter.