Background
Convertino, Giannina was born on September 15, 1954 in Charleston, South Carolina. Daughter of Santo John and Betty (Edge) Convertino.
Convertino, Giannina was born on September 15, 1954 in Charleston, South Carolina. Daughter of Santo John and Betty (Edge) Convertino.
Bachelor of Science, College of Charleston, South Carolina., 1976; Master of Education, The Citadel, Charleston, 1979; postgraduate, Columbia University, New York City, since 1989.
Teacher, Charleston County Public School, Charleston, 1979-1983;
vocational coordinator, Challenge School-Young Men’s Christian Association Outreach, Malden, Massachusetts, 1983-1986;
teacher, Malden Public Schools, 1986-1989;
research assistant district 7, New York City Board Education, 1990-1991;
teacher alternative to detention program, New York City. Board Education, New York City, 1990-1992;
staff development inclusion facilitator citywide district 75, New York City. Board Education, since 1993.
Adjunct lecturer Hunter College, CUNY, New York City, 1991. Teacher SIE 2 Program Citywide District 75, New York City, summer 1990. Member student senate Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, since 1990.
Member Council for Exceptional Children (secretary District # 45 chapter since 1991).