Martha Cecilia Johanson

Background

Johanson, Martha Cecilia was born on March 3, 1963 in Tumbes, Peru. Daughter of Danilo and Judith (Cardenas) Johanson. came to the United States, 1991.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Catholic U. Peru, Lima, 1984; Master of Education, U. Inca Garcilazo, Lima, 1989; Master of Science in Counseling, Indiana U., 1995; postgraduate, Columbia University, since 1996.

Career

Program assistant child development, Naval Training Center, Orlando, Florida, 1992; program assistant child development, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, 1992-1993; bilingual senior kindergarten teacher, Park Tudor School, Indianapolis, 1993-1995; teacher, coordinator early childhood, Project Reach Youth, Brooklyn, since 1996; senior coordinator early intervention, Graham-Windham, New York City, 1996-1997; bilingual elementary guidance counselor, New York City Board Education, 1997; interim director pupil personnel services, New York City Board Education, since 1997. Mental health specialist intern Migrant Head Start, Indianapolis, 1995. Educational research consultant Children's television Workshop, New York City, 1995-1996.

Achievements

• Martha Cecilia Johanson has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cultural representative Fiesta, Indianapolis, 1994-1995. Board directors Hispanic Center, Indianapolis, 1994. Member ACA, American Association of University Women, National Association for Young Children, National Association for Bilingual Education, International Early Childhood Association, Indiana U. Alumni Association.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, ping-pong, biking, reading, classical music.

Connections

Married Lawrence Cesnik.

Father:

Danilo Johanson

Mother:

Judith (Cardenas) Johanson

Spouse:

Lawrence Cesnik.