Janice Marie Baker

Background

Baker, Janice Marie was born on May 8, 1949 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Clarence Edward and Pauline (Walker) Baker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1990; Master of Arts, West Virginia University, 1975.

Career

Program supervisor, Pressley Ridge School, Pittsburgh, 1975-1979; teacher special education, Allegheny Intermediate Unit, Pittsburgh, 1980-1983; demonstration teacher Falk Laboratory School,, U. Pittsburgh, 1984-1985; research assistant Adaptive Learning Environmental Model unit, U. Pittsburgh, 1983-1984, 85-86; graduate research assistant special education program, U. Pittsburgh, 1986-1987; research associate Institute for Practice and Research in Education, U. Pittsburgh, 1987-1989; co-director project Mainstreaming Experiences Learning Disabled, U. Pittsburgh, 1989-1991; assistant professor special education program, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1991-1998; assistant professor special education program, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, since 1998. Coordinator Saturday suspension program Fox Chapel School District, Pittsburgh, 1980-1983. Site coordinator verbal problem solving in arithmetic State University of New York-Buffalo, Pittsburgh, 1988-1990.

Adjunct assistant professor department instruction and learning U. Pittsburgh, 1990-1991. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Janice Marie Baker has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, Council for Exceptional Children, American Ednl. Research Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics.

Interests

• Avocations: biking, walking, crocheting.

Connections

1 child, Charles James.

Father:

Clarence Edward Baker

Mother:

Pauline (Walker) Baker

child:

Charles James Baker