Background
Quinn, Mary Ellen was born on September 24, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Frank J. and Mary Grace (Harrison) Quinn.
Quinn, Mary Ellen was born on September 24, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Frank J. and Mary Grace (Harrison) Quinn.
Bachelor of Science, St. Mary-of-the-Wood College, 1956. Master of Science, DePaul University, 1964. Master of Arts, University Texas, San Antonio, 1980.
Doctor of Education, University Pennsylvania, 1971.
Teacher, various middle schools, Indiana, Illinois, 1944-1958; teacher, various high schools, Indiana, Illinois, 1958-1968; instructor, University of Pennsylvania U., Philadelphia, 1969-1971; associate professor, Immaculata College of Washington, District of Columbia, 1973-1975; director curriculum, Edgewood School District, San Antonio, 1975-1980; secondary teacher, Alamo Heights School District, San Antonio, 1980-1988; visiting professor math, Our Lady of the Lake U., San Antonio, since 1988. Consultant numerous school districts, Washington, Texas, California, New Mexico, New York, since 1972. Consultant, researcher Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, since 1986.
Council member Indiana Junior Academy of Sciences, Indianapolis, 1960-1966. External assessor University Malaysia, 1973. Consultant Intercultural Development Research Associate, San Antonio, since 1987.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Association for Research in Science Teaching (Outstanding Paper 1981), American Association Physics Teachers, National Science Teachers Association.