Background
Popchak, Barbara Jo was born on February 12, 1941 in Clairton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Francis and Barbara Lucille Popchak.
Popchak, Barbara Jo was born on February 12, 1941 in Clairton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Francis and Barbara Lucille Popchak.
Bachelor of Science, Carlow College, 1969; Master of Education, Xavier U., Cincinnati, 1976.
Teacher parochial schools, Pittsburgh, 1962-1976;
founder, director, administrator, Mount Lebanon Montessori School, Pittsburgh, since 1976. Visiting supervising teacher Montessori Teacher Training, New York City, Boston, Pittsburgh, also Indiana, since 1980. Founder Master Degree Teacher Training Center, 1979.
Workshop presenter various parents groups, Pittsburgh, since 1975. Developer Montessori assistants workshop, since 1991. Founder Mount Lebanon Montessori Academy, since 1994.
Member American Montessori Society (consultant since 1979), Great Pittsburgh Montessori Society (chair 1988-1990), National Association for Education Young Children, Pennsylvania Association for Education Young Children, Montessori Internationale, North America Montessori Teacher.Assn., Association for Childhood Education International, National Center for Montessori Education.