ESL Program Specialist
English Language Center
Temple 205
cheryl.defrain@wilkes.edu
(570) 408-3858
Cheryl DeFrain has been teaching in the Wilkes IEP since August, 2007. She holds
a bachelor's degree in education from Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania,
an ESL Teaching Specialist certificate from the state of Pennsylvania, and a master’s
degree in TESOL. Ms. DeFrain particularly enjoys the challenge of helping beginning
level students to develop their English language skills as well as to adapt to the
many cultural changes they experience in their new environment.