Maureen McWeeny Black

Background

Black, Maureen McWeeny was born on February 10, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Philip Paul and Emma Mary (Dostal) McW.

Education

Student, University Colorado, 1962; Bachelor in French, Education, U. Massachusetts, 1963; postgraduate, U. Massachusetts, 1982-1984; Master of Education in Moderate Special Needs., American International College, 1979; Doctor of Education, American International College, 1993.

Career

Teacher French, various school districts, Connecticut, Maryland. teacher French, St. Thomas Junior High School, 1967-1968; subsidiary teacher, Dag Hammarskjold Junior High School, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1970-1974; library, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1976; instructional aide special needs, Northampton (Massachusetts) Junior High School, 1976; subsidiary teacher special needs., Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1977-1978; teacher special needs, Northampton, 1978-1987; teacher special needs, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1987-1989; teacher special needs, Suffield, 1989-1990; teacher special needs, Noah Webster School, Hartford, Connecticut, since 1990. Adjunct Professor Edition and Phychology Department American International College Springfield, Massachusetts since 1989. Intern Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1977, Western Massachusetts Development School, Westfield, 1977, GoodwillIndustries, Springfield, 1977, Substantially Separate Special Needs Jr.High School, Northampton, 1978, Curtis Blake Child Development Center, 1989-1990.

Independent agent in life skills and personal care, Northampton, 1980-1982. Tutor life skills for adult population Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, Greenfield, 1981-1982. Special needs head teacher Hampshire Ednl.

Collaborative, South Hadley, 1980, 81, 82.

Achievements

• Maureen McWeeny Black has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Slosson Ednl. Publs., East Aurora, Boy Scouts American, Chicopee, scout leader, 77. Member Handicapped Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Committee, Northampton, 1982.

Member APA, Council for Exceptional Children, Orton Dyslexia Society, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, swimming, skiing, racquetball, rollerblading.

Connections

Children from previous marriage: Adam J. McLean, Scott T. McLean. Married Glenn Arthur Black, June 25, 1985.

Father:

Philip Paul McW.

Mother:

Emma Mary (Dostal) McW.

Spouse:

Glenn Arthur Black