Background
Cosgrove, Maryellen Smith was born on March 26, 1948 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of David George and Mary (Dwyer) Smith.
Cosgrove, Maryellen Smith was born on March 26, 1948 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of David George and Mary (Dwyer) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, U. Connecticut, 1970; Master of Arts, U. Connecticut, 1971; certified, U. Connecticut, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1987.
Elementary teacher, Wolcott (Connecticut) Schools, 1970-1978; English as Second Language tutor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1982-1987; supervisor, Connecticut State University, Storrs, 1984-1988; instructor, Connecticut State University, Storrs, 1987-1989; instructor, Sacred Heart U., Fairfield, 1986-1988; instructor, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1989; associate professor education, Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia, since 1989. Assistant professor American International, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1988-1989. Consultant New Haven Schools, 1987-1989, Holyoke (Massachusetts) Schools, since 1989, Savannah Schools, 1990.
President Southington (Connecticut) PTO, 1984-1985, H.H. H.S. P.T.S.O. Vice president H.E.McCracken Middle School. President of the board directors Girl's Club, Southington, 1985-1986.
Chairperson H.S. addition Southington Citizens Commission, 1986-1987. Board directors Southington Public Library., 1988-1989. Member ASCD, American Ednl.
Research Association, International Reading Association (past pres.Beaufort County chapter), Association Teachers Education, Georgia International Reading Association, South Carolina. International Reading Association, South Carolina. Parents and Reading Committee, Junior Women's Club, Newcomers Club, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Charles Barton Cosgrove, June 23, 1972. Children: Jennifer, Charles Barton III, Mark.