Background
Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski was born on October 28, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John Antony and Sophie Veronica (Bartnik) Szymanski.
Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski was born on October 28, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John Antony and Sophie Veronica (Bartnik) Szymanski.
Bachelor of Philosophy, U. Detroit, 1963; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1976.
Teacher, South Redford Schools, Detroit, 1963-1966, 69-73;
master teacher, Wayne (Michigan)-Westland Schools, 1966-1967;
master teacher, International School Bangkok, 1967-1969;
research consultant, U. Maryland., College Park, 1975-1976;
instructor, Essex (Maryland.) College, 1976-1978;
from assistant professor to professor, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1978-1989;
professor early childhood social studies, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, since 1989. Instructor Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1972. Adjunct associate professor State University of New York, Geneseo, summer 1982.
Fulbright professor Bayero U., Kano, Nigeria, 1982-1983, consultant, 1986-1990. Consultant Primary School Management Board, Kano, 1987-1993.
Member NSTA, American Ednl. Research Association (officer special interest group since 1990), College and University Faculty Association (board directors since 1990), National Council for Social Studies (chairman advisory board since 1985), National Association for Education Young Children, Association for Childhood Education International, Society for Research in Child Development.
Married Dennis W. Sunal, May 30, 1964. Children: Alisa Ann, Paul Dennis.