Patricia B. Cohen

Background

Cohen, Patricia B. was born on March 12, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph S. and Lillian G. Burton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1968. Master of Science, Long Island University, 1970. Degree in administration, Long Island University, 1993.

Career

Teacher mathematics, Locust Valley (New York) Junior-Senior High School, 1970-1975; teacher mathematics, Stanley Kaplan SAT Preparatory Center, Huntington, New York, 1982-1983; teacher mathematics, Finley Junior High School, Huntington, 1983-1993; assistant principal, Finley Junior High School, Huntington, New York, since 1993. Private tutor; coach mathletes Junior High Mathematics League, Suffolk County, New York, 1987-1991. Member Parent-Teachers Association student-of-the-month committee, school improvement team, since 1988.

Chairman, coordinator Finley annual food drive for the needy of Huntington, 1989-1991. Author computer unit for Mathematics 8 and sequential Mathematics 1 at Finley, 1990. Designer remedial program for Grade 7 includinggeometric construction of "House of Math" pictured in Newsday, 1989.

Organizer tutorial program among students in Locust Valley, 1975.

Achievements

• Patricia B. Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy secondary school mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Suffolk County Mathematics Teachers Association, Mathematics Association American, National Council Teachers of Mathematics.

Connections

Married Bernard H. Cohen, February 20, 1972. Children: Brian, Laura.

Father:

Joseph S.

Mother:

Lillian G. Burton

Spouse:

Bernard H. Cohen

child:

Laura Cohen

child:

Brian Cohen