Roslyn Jacobvitz

Background

Jacobvitz, Roslyn was born in Gardner, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Harry Jacob and Dora (Gereboff) Zelniker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Rhode Island, 1954; Master of Education, Plymouth State College, 1979; Doctor of Education, Boston College, 1987.

Career

Teacher, Warwick (Rhode Island) Public Schools, 1954-1955; teacher, Dartmouth (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1955-1956, 59-60; coordinator gifted/talented program, Dartmouth (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1967-1988; administrative assistant bureau student services, Connecticut State Department Education, Hartford, 1981-1982; special consultant division voc-tech schools, Connecticut State Department Education, Hartford, 1982-1983; with confratute, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1981-1983; instructor, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1981-1982; consultant, North Dartmouth. Guest lecturer Fairfield (Connecticut) U., 1982. Speaker gifted/talented conferences, Connecticut, Massachusetts, since 1978.

Workships leader associations and schools, Connecticut, Massachusetts, N.H., since 1979. Consultant school districts, Connecticut, Massachusetts, since 1979.

Achievements

• Roslyn Jacobvitz has been listed as a noteworthy Gifted and talented education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Dartmouth Educators Association (president 1974-1983), Massachusetts Teachers Association (board directors 1979-1980, Distinguished Svc. award 1980), National Education Association, Council for Exceptional Children, National Association for Gifted Children, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: collecting antiques, travel, music, opera.

Connections

Married Bernard Jacobvitz, August 14, 1955. Children: Martin Leonard, Harry Jason.

Father:

Harry Jacob Zelniker

Mother:

Dora (Gereboff) Zelniker

Spouse:

Bernard Jacobvitz

child:

Harry Jason Jacobvitz

child:

Martin Leonard Jacobvitz