Benjamin Cherel

Languages, Administration
805-684-4127 x121
Benjamin_Cherel@cate.org

MA, Université de Grenoble
DEA, Université de Grenoble
Appointed: 2024

Benjamin Cherel joined the Cate community in 2024 as a French Instructor. He holds a Diplôme d’Études Approfondies (DEA) in Sociology and French Literature, an MA in Sociology, and an MA in French from the Université de Grenoble in France.

With over two decades of teaching experience, Benjamin began his career as a French lecturer at CUEF, Université Grenoble Alpes. He then taught at Swarthmore College and Bryn Mawr College, followed by roles as a French teacher at Polytechnic School and Cranbrook School.
He specializes in language pedagogy and sociology, blending academic rigor with a passion for engaging and inspiring his students. Outside the classroom, he loves reading and traveling.