Laura Cook, Ed.D.
- Riverside, CA
- 909.720.1702
- dr.lauracook@yahoo.com
To pursue a career as a professional educator/administrator at a secondary school or university.
My teaching career spans the past 20 years, including my church ministry with children, youth and adults. I directed choir in the California public school system while concurrently leading worship and directing adult choir at my home church. I directed choir and taught classroom piano at Citrus Hill High School. I teach private piano. I enjoy performing all styles of music from contemporary worship, classical compositions, musical theater, vocal jazz, and foreign language pieces. My mission is ensure music and arts education is accessible to all students.
Published dissertation titled "STEAM Charter Schools: The Role of the Arts in Developing Creativity and Innovation within the Public School Curriculum" in 2012.
Presented at California League of Schools STEAM Camp in 2017.
Served as a Brandman University and Azusa Pacific University dissertation committee member.
Presented at University of La Verne 2013 research poster session.
High School Programs - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UYBt54o4Cm27DoY_dzIzK5Z8FtNNPvJQ?usp=drive_link