 Director of Standards and Quality
René has taught AP* Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP Physics. She pioneered the AP Chemistry Program at Southlake Carroll High School. She was a member of the AP Chemistry Test Development Committee from 1999-2001-the committee which writes the AP Chemistry Exam. Her syllabus is currently published in the AP Teacher's Guide and she authored the chapter on using technology in the AP Chemistry classroom.
In 2001, at Southlake Carroll High School, she had some of the best AP Science results in the country as 75 AP exams were passed in Biology, Chemistry and Physics of which 34 were fives.
In 2000, she was awarded the prestigious Siemen's award for outstanding AP science teaching, the Advanced Placement Special Recognition Award by the Southwest Region of the College Board, and the Radio Shack National Teachers award for use of Technology in the Science Classroom. She has coordinated several College Board summer institutes and conducted numerous 2-day workshops in the Southwest Region. She has conducted workshops for T-cubed and several districts around the state and technology training for College Board consultants.
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