Alumni Spotlight
Rislene Macena, MS
"Hi there, I'm Rislene Macena, and I want to take you on a ride through my journey. It's a story of resilience, a love for teaching, and embracing opportunities, no matter where they take you. I'm 31 years old, and I grew up in Brasília, Brazil, in a low-income family. I studied English in a Brazilian Public Institution called CIL. Before I even started my master's program, I was already deeply involved in the world of education. I have Bachelors Degree in Pedagogy, Portuguese, and English Language Arts in Brazil. These were the first building blocks of my journey, igniting my passion for teaching."
Read more on page 2 of The IGPE Bulletin!