Background
Mendez, Annette Giselda López de was born on July 13, 1949 in Santurce, Puerto Rico. Daughter of Frank and Ana Maria (Vale) López.
Mendez, Annette Giselda López de was born on July 13, 1949 in Santurce, Puerto Rico. Daughter of Frank and Ana Maria (Vale) López.
Bachelor in Humanities, University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1970. Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education, New York University, 1978. Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1994.
Research assistant Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1972-1973. Founder, elementary educator Humacao (Puerto Rico) Montessori School, 1973-1976. Director, teacher Montessori School Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1976-1978.
Supervisor, trainer head start in-service program University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1978-1980. Associate professor University Puerto Rico College Education, 1980-1985, 87—. Teaching fellow Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1985-1986.
Director educational research University Puerto Rico, since 1992. Consultant General Council Education, San Juan, 1992-1995, Commission Women's Affairs, San Juan, since 1990. Director Education Research Center University Puerto Rico, since 1992.
Member Educators' Forum Harvard University, since 1990. Member systemwide educational reform committee Department Education, Puerto Rico, 1992-1994. Member Action Research for Educational Change Committee, since 1993.
Director project for development community schools Cambridge University, United Kingdom, since 1995. Director revision project Teaching Education Program for Secondary School in Area of Science, since 1996. Public relations director collaborative project on academy achievement of Puerto Rican circular migration Students, Brown University, since 1997.
President Isla Verde Residence Association, Puerto Rico, 1992-1995. Member University Puerto Rico Committee to Protect Human Rights in Research, since 1995. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Montessori Society, Association Childhood Education International, National Association Education Young Children, North America Montessori Society, Montessori International Association, American Educational Research Association (teaching and curriculum dissertation award committee since 1996, member division K awards committee 1998).
Married Héctor Méndez, February 15, 1971. 1 child, Nannette.