Asst. Prof. Rose Marie M. Cordura started her career at the University of Santo Tomas in 1993 as a preschool teacher. In a span of 18 years in the Elementary Department, she handled preschool up to grade school level and served as subject coordinator from 2009 to 2011. She has earned 18 (eighteen) certificate units of Preschool Specialization at the Philippine Normal University and received her Master of Arts in Teaching at the De La Salle University, Manila in 2006. In 2011, she trans-affiliated to the Teacher Education Department of the College of Education as a course facilitator of various professional and major courses in the Elementary Education Programs. She is also a Supervising Teacher to Pre-Service Teaching Interns since 2011. Prior to the establishment of the Elementary Education Department, she served as Coordinator of the Elementary Education Programs (Old Curriculum). She is currently a Member of the Dean’s Council of the College of Education, a position she held since 2019