East Penn School District: Cedar Crest College Honors Breidenbach With Howard L. Klopp Exemplary Teacher Award

Press release from East Penn School District:

November 19, 2021

East Penn School District / District News / Cedar Crest College Honors Breidenbach with Howard L. Klopp Exemplary Teacher Award

On Friday, November 19th, the Education Department at Cedar Crest College honored middle school teacher Ann Breidenbach with the Howard L. Klopp Exemplary Teacher Award. Mrs. Breidenbach teaches ESL/English as a Second Language at Eyer Middle School and Lower Macungie Middle School. She was nominated by Cedar Crest Associate Provost Joan Kern, Ph.D., for the care and empathy she displays working with ESL students, as well as the effort she puts into preparing creative lessons. Breidenbach works to get to know each of her students and their interests and makes an effort to engage with her students’ families. She is a leader in the ESL field and has hosted and mentored Cedar Crest students working on their ESL specialist certifications.

The Exemplary Teacher Award is named for Howard L. Klopp, a former education professor and chair of the Education Department at Cedar Crest. The annual award recognizes the outstanding teaching that is taking place in elementary, middle and secondary schools in Lehigh and Northampton counties. School administrators, teachers, students and parents are encouraged to nominate an outstanding teacher who represents excellence in the teaching profession. 

Congratulations, Mrs. Breidenbach. This is an amazing honor!

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