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María Teresa Moreno Alcázar
Responsible of the design and supervision
Innova Schools
Private Sector & Development author
María Teresa Moreno Alcázar is responsible of the design and supervision of Innova Schools' educational model. She also teaches on doctoral and distancelearning programmes at the Department of Education at Peru's Pontificia Universidad Católica. Previously she worked at the Ministry of Education developing a secondary-level curriculum for language teaching, and researched the impact of problem-based learning at the University of Delaware, United States.
Innova Schools
Founded in 2005 by Peruvian businessman Mr. Jorge Yzusqui Chessman, Innova Schools is a network of schools which offer highquality pre-school, primary, and secondary education with modern infrastructure at affordable prices to the country's emerging middle class. The private education institution operates 23 schools with presence in Lima's fastest growing districts and in four provinces, delivering its innovative teaching system to a total of 13,200 students. It has an established plan to build 70 schools by 2020 that will serve more than 70,000 students.