Mary Gendernalik Cooper

Background

Cooper, Mary Gendernalik was born on December 8, 1950 in New Baltimore, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Leonard Joseph and Patricia Ann Gendernalik.

Education

Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1972; Master of Arts in Teaching, Wayne State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1983.

Career

Teacher, Detroit/Cincinnati Public Schools, 1974-1976; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Wilmington, 1983-1987; executive director, teacher education reform projects, San Diego State University, 1987-1991; program director, Pennsylvania Academy Profn. of Tchg., Harrisburg, 1991-1992; Master of Arts in Teaching director, Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, 1993-1996; professor, chair department, Augusta (Georgia) State University, since 1996. Consultant Project 30, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1990. Researcher Wayne State University, Detroit, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• Mary Gendernalik Cooper has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Race coordinator American Heart Association, Wilmington, 1984-1987. Member AERA, NCSS, ASCD, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocation: marathon running.

Connections

Married Wade Hampton Cooper, August 10, 1985.

Father:

Leonard Joseph Gendernalik

Mother:

Patricia Ann Gendernalik

Spouse:

Wade Hampton Cooper