Joanne Ina Yatvin

Background

Yatvin, Joanne Ina was born on April 17, 1931 in Newark. Daughter of John and Mary Edna (Cohen) Goldberg.

Education

Ba, Douglass College, 1952; Master of Arts, Rutgers University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1974.

Career

Teacher, Hamburg (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1952-1953; teacher, New Brunswick (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1953-1955; teacher, Mayaguez (P.R.) Schools, 1958-1959; teacher, Milltown (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1959-1962; teacher, East Brunswick (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1962-1963; teacher, principal, Madison (Wisconsin) Metropolitan School District, 1963-1988; superintendent, Cottrell School District, Boring, Oregon, 1988-1997; principal, Cottrell School District, Boring, Oregon, since 1997. Advisory board member Big Books Magazine, 1990-1991. Consultant various school districts.

Member of national reading panel National Institute of Child Health and Development, 1998.

Achievements

• Joanne Ina Yatvin has been listed as a noteworthy School principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Developing a whole language program for a whole school

    (1992 VIRGINIA STATE READING PROGRAM PUBLICATION stapled-w...)

Membership

Member ASCD, International Reading Association, National Council Teachers English (chair commission on centers excellence 1986-1989), National Middle School Association, Oregon Reading Association, Oregon Council Teachers English, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Milton Brian Yatvin, June 8, 1952. Children: Alan, Bruce, Lillian, Richard.

Father:

John Goldberg

Mother:

Mary Edna (Cohen) Goldberg

Spouse:

Milton Brian Yatvin

child:

Alan Yatvin

child:

Richard Yatvin

child:

Lillian Yatvin

child:

Bruce Yatvin