Arthur A. Carin

Background

Carin, Arthur A. was born on November 27, 1928 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Etta (Gaa) Carin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Oswego, 1951; Master of Arts, CUNY, 1954; Doctor of Education, U. Utah, 1959.

Career

Teacher, Great Neck (New York) Public Schools, 1951-1955; instructor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1955-1958; professor education, associate dean teacher education, director environmental education, Queens College, CUNY, Flushing, 1958-1991; professor emeritus, Queens College, CUNY, Flushing, since 1991. Evaluation director federally funded programs New York City Board Education, 1976-1981, science consultant, since 1991.

Achievements

• Arthur A. Carin has been listed as a noteworthy education and science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Teaching Science Through Discovery

    (Showing teachers how a guided discovery approach to teach...)

  • Teaching Modern Science

    (A brief, paperback core text for elementary education stu...)

  • Teaching science through discovery
  • Instructor's manual to accompany Teaching science through discovery (seventh edition) and Teaching modern science (sixth edition)

Membership

President Jericho (New York) Board Education, 1961-1967. With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member NSTA, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, tennis, physical fitness.

Connections

Married Doris Terry Orkand, December 23, 1951. Children: Jill, Amy Carin Ohman, Jon.

Father:

Samuel Carin

Mother:

Etta (Gaa) Carin

Spouse:

Doris Terry Orkand

child:

Jill Carin

child:

Jon Carin

child:

Amy Carin Ohman Carin