Background
Maruskin, Joan was born on February 9, 1944 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Raymond and Dorothy (Oresconin) Maruskin.
Maruskin, Joan was born on February 9, 1944 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Raymond and Dorothy (Oresconin) Maruskin.
Bachelor of Science in Education, California (Pennsylvania) State College, 1964; postgraduate, Bucks County Community College, 1970-1971; postgraduate, Trenton State College, 1971-1973; Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1988.
Drama teacher, Hopewell High School, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, 1964-1965;
drama teacher, Pikesville (Maryland.) Senior High School, 1967-1969;
drama teacher, Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, 1969-1971;
teacher English, Laurence Township (New Jersey) Senior High School, 1971-1973;
independent potter, Shreasbury, Pennsylvania, 1973-1977;
instructor Adult Basic Education/General Education Diploma, Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12, New Oxford, Pennsylvania, 1977-1983;
freelance writer, Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, 1984-1986;
alternative school teacher, Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12, New Oxford, Pennsylvania, 1983-1986;
teacher emotionally disabled adolescents, Hannah More Center School, Reisterstown, Maryland., since 1986. Adult education consultant, presenter workshops Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, 1977-1983. Consultant on gifted education 7th World Conference on Gifted and Talented, Salt Lake City, 1987, Seng Conference, Pittsburgh, 1988.
Consultant alternative education York County (Pennsylvania) Education Society, 1988.
Youth leader Stewartstown United Methodist Church, since 1989. Representative Hopewell AreaRecreation and Park Board, Stewartstown. Board directors Friends of Mason Dixon Library., Stewartstown.
Member Maryland. Association Non-Public School Education FAcilities, Council Exceptional Chidren, Dramatists Guild, Stewartstown History Society.
Children: Artemas Mott, Titus Mott.