Ell Rose

Ell Rose is an Upper School Social Studies Teacher who joined the DVFriends faculty in 2024. Ell received their training through the teacher certification program at Swarthmore College, where they received a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Political Science and Pennsylvania teaching certificates in Social Studies, English Language Arts, and TESOL. Ell has also been trained to be a Certified Academic Language Practitioner by DVFriends’ own Adolescent Literacy Program. Previously, Ell worked at Media Providence Friends School in Media, PA as a JEDI (DEIJ) teacher. Ell loves teaching all sorts of social studies subjects, but U.S. History and Government will always have a special place in their heart. When not teaching, Ell can be found mending clothes, reading Young Adult novels, or contemplating Constitutional Law.