Background
Turner, Claudia Di Rosa was born on September 29, 1945 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Daughter of Joseph Anthony and Rose Mercedes (Madonna) Di Rosa.
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Claudia Di Rosa Turner
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in Psychology, College of New Rochelle, 1967; Master of Science in Urban Education, Yeshiva U., 1968; American Montessori Teacher Certified, Fairleigh Dickenson U, 1970.
Career
Kindergarten teacher, Public School System, Brooklyn, 1968-1969; teacher, West Side Montessori School, New York City, 1969-1972; educational coordinator, West Side Montessori School, New York City, 1972-1973; program assistant, group leader, head teacher, Seton Day Care Center, New York Foundling Hospital, New York City, 1973-1976; education director, Hockessin (Delaware) Montessori School, 1981-1987; teacher early childhood division, The Independence School, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1987; teacher pre-school extended day, The Tetnell School, Wilmington, Delaware, 1994-1995. Guest speaker U. Delaware pre-school curriculum class, 1983-1987. Delegate to China-United States Conference on Early Childhood Education, Beijing Normal U., China, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Systems sub committee Delaware First Career Development Program for Early Childhood Professionals, since 1991. Member of advisory board Delaware First.Again, since 1993. Board directors Share and Care, 1994.
Member American Association of University Women, American Montessori Society (speakers bureau 1971, teacher training and certified committees 1971-1973, chair scholarship committee 1975-1976), National Association Education Young Children, Delaware Association Education Young Children (board directors, vice president programs), N. American Montessori Teachers Association.
Connections
Married Ronald Franklin Turner, October 28, 1972. Children: Matthew, Amanda, Peter.
