Background
Benton, Linda Funesti was born on August 31, 1950 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of William John Funesti and Margaret Madeline Berger.
Special education technology specialist
Benton, Linda Funesti was born on August 31, 1950 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of William John Funesti and Margaret Madeline Berger.
Bachelor, Seton Hall University, 1972. Master of Science in Education, Syracuse University, 1976.
Resource room teacher North Syracuse (New York ) Central Schools, 1976-1977. Teacher kindergarten Blackball Prim. School, Westland, New Zealand, 1979.
Learning specialist Addison Northeast School District, Bristol, Vermont, 1980-1983. Technical coordinator Early Childhood Education Center, Albany, New York, since 1983. Technical teacher trainer Technology Resources for Education, 1989-1994.
Adjunct professor State University of New York, Albany, since 1994, Russell Sage College, Troy, New York, since 1992. Consultant various schools and private agencies, New York, since 1989. Member technical planning and steering committee Bethlehem School District, 1990-1992, member advisory council Technology Resources for Education, Albany, since 1990.
Member advisory committee preschool education New York State Education Department, Albany, since 1992, chairman subcommittee assistive technical preschool special education advisory committee, since 1994. Invited member preschool special education delegate Citizen Ambassador Program, Budapest,, Prague, Moscow.
Mewm. Association for Advancement Computing in Education, Council for Exceptional Children, International Society for Technology in Education.
Married Robert Albert Benton, February 17, 1980. Children: Nicholas James, Catherine Elizabeth.