Background
McKenna, Peter was born on April 29, 1932 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Daniel Burk and Mary (Parkinson) McKenna.
Technologies education program director
McKenna, Peter was born on April 29, 1932 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Daniel Burk and Mary (Parkinson) McKenna.
Bachelor with honors, U. College, Dublin, 1954; Doctor of Divinity cum laude, Angelicum U., Rome, 1960; Master of Arts, Fordham University, 1968; Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Bulmershe College, Reading, England, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Brunel U., United Kingdom, 1981.
Junior dean, Castleknock College, Dublin, 1960-1962;
junior dean, All Hallows College, Dublin, 1962-1967;
senior dean, All Hallows College, Dublin, 1968-1971;
form master, Quinton Kynaston School, London, 1971-1972;
lecturer, senior lecturer higher education, Bulmershe College, 1973-1978;
manager curriculum development, Anco The Industrial Development Authority, Ireland, 1978-1980;
head curriculum development, Dublin City U., 1980-1988;
director of projects, Dublin City U., since 1989. Advisory on organization development Anco, 1981-1982. Manager Docdel Invisible College Project, 1982-1984.
Director EUROMATH Project, 1988-1989, Cal project, since 1990. Chairman research committee National Commission Adult Education, Dublin, 1982-1984. Visiting scholar Union Theological College, New York, 1968.
Member Irish Institute Training and Development, Irish Curriculum Development Association, Ireland Japan Association, Ireland Japan Economics Association.
Married Helen Campbell, March 30,1974. Children: Sorcha, Donal, Aoife.