Background
Dworkin, Irma-Theresa was born on May 1, 1942 in Busk, Galacia, Poland. Daughter of Moses E. and Hedwig (Rappaport) Auerbach.
educator researcher school system administrator
Dworkin, Irma-Theresa was born on May 1, 1942 in Busk, Galacia, Poland. Daughter of Moses E. and Hedwig (Rappaport) Auerbach.
Bachelor of Science in Education, City College of New York, 1964; Master of Science in Ednl. Psychology, City College of New York, 1966; certified in clinical school psychology, City College of New York, 1968; Doctor of Education in Reading and Human Development, Harvard University, 1971.
Teacher, New York City Public Schools, 1964-1966; research assistant, lecturer, Board Higher Education, New York City, 1966-1969; lecturer, professor, Haifa (Israel) U., 1971-1974; lecturer, senior investigator, CUNY, New York City, 1974-1976; administrator, evaluator, proposal and grant writer, Bridgeport (Connecticut) Public Schools, since 1984. Assistant Education Clinic City College of New York, 1964-1966. Endowed professor chair Kunin-Lunenfeld Foundation, Haifa, 1973.
Board of directors Jewish Board Education, Bridgeport, Jewish Federation Greater Bridgeport, chairperson Holocaust education committee, 1986-1989, secretary, 1996. Member, secretary Republican Town Committee, Bridgeport, since 1992. Volunteer Cmty. Closet, Bridgeport, 1991-1998.
Member Connecticut Testing Network (newsletter editor), Connecticut Association School Psychologists, Bridgeport Council Adminstrs. and Suprs. (editor, Executive Board directors 1992-1998, continuing education units manager 1993-1998, vice president 1994-1998), Connecticut Federation School Adminstrs. (secretary since 1997, newsletter editor, website editor since 1997).
Married Sidney Leonard Dworkin, August 19, 1975 (deceased June 1984). Children: Marc Elazar, Meyer Charles, Rebecca Joy.