ESL Faculty and Staff

Faculty



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Charlene Yu
Instructor
phone 510.736.8539
BA--University of California, Berkeley MA--California State University, East Bay Instructor at City College, San Francisco since 2017 Instructor at Chabot College since 2018

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Erika Lachenmeier
Instructor
phone 510.723.7420
Erika Lachenmeier joined Chabot College as a full-time faculty member in 2020 after thirteen years of teaching ESL in higher education at Laney College, Portland Community College, and Portland State University. She is originally from Portland, Oregon and earned her M.A. in TESOL from Portland State University in 2006. She loves working with adult language learners and is constantly inspired by their courage and perseverance. When Erika is not teaching English, she is probably dancing. She dances Salsa with Bay Area dance company Salsamania.