Karin Bea Kalin

Background

Kalin, Karin Bea was born on June 22, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Lawrence Leon and Celia (Siskind) Elkind.

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Oswego, 1965; Master of Science, CUNY, 1967.

Career

Teacher, Benjamin Franklin H.S., New York City, 1965-1966; teacher, Grover Cleveland H.S., Ridgewood, New York, 1967-1973; teacher, Aviation H.S., Long Island City, New York, since 1979; sex equity coordinator, Aviation H.S., Long Island City, New York, 1982-1990; local equal opportunity coordinator, Aviation H.S., Long Island City, New York, 1983-1991; school recruiter, Aviation H.S., Long Island City, New York, 1985-1991. Curriculum developer Office of Economic Opportunity, New York City Board Education, fall l985, global studies curriculum writing, 1997-1998. Panelist Aerospace Education Workshop for Elementary Teachers, Career Exploration Seminar, Aerospace Education Conference, 1990, East Meadow (New York) School District, l989-.

Consultant College aeronautics, New York, l986. Consultant Professional and Clerical Employees of International Ladies Garment Workers Union, New York City, l989. With Long Island Council for Equal Edition and Employment,1990.

Achievements

• Karin Bea Kalin has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Women on Job, Port Washington, New York, 1986-1991. Member committee Nassau Democratic Committee, Westbury, New York, since 1988. Member Long Island Council Equal Edition and Employment, since 1990, Coalition To Advocate for Women of Color in Education.

Member American Association of University Women (roundtable on gender equity in classroom 1992), NAFE, National Organization for Women (chair women and employment committee 1987-1990, chair consciousness raisingcom. 1982), League of Women Voters, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, United Federation Teachers, Association Teachers of Social Studies, New York State Alliance for Women and Girls in Technology, National Women's Political Caucus (board directors, chair political action committee 1990-1996), Bachelor and Bachelorettes for Square Dancing (founder, president Long Island chapter, 1994-1996).

Interests

• Avocations; swimming, reading, visiting museums, square dancing.

Connections

Children: Laura, Howard.

Father:

Lawrence Leon Elkind

Mother:

Celia (Siskind) Elkind

child:

Laura Kalin

child:

Howard Kalin