Valerie Allyn Mitchell

Background

Mitchell, Valerie Allyn was born on December 27, 1949 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Robert Adrian and Angela Virginia Carmela Lebowitz.

Education

Bachelor in Early Childhood Education, Brooklyn College, 1971; Master of Education in Early Childhood Education, Music, Brooklyn College, 1976; Master of Education in Learning Disabilities, Brooklyn College, 1985; Master of Education in School Psychology, Brooklyn College, 1995.

Career

Teacher, New York City Board Education, 1973-1984; special education resource room teacher, New York City Board Education, 1984-1986; trainer education evaluators, New York City Board Education, 1988-1992; teacher English as Second Language, Bilingual Language Institute, New York City, 1989-1993; education evaluator, New York City Board Education, 1986-1994; school psychologist, New York City Board Education, since 1995. Adjunct instructor Brooklyn College, since 1996. Trainer music guides The Museum of Cityof New York, 1992-1994.

Parent advocate and consultant New York City Board Education, since 1986.

Achievements

• Valerie Allyn Mitchell has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer New York City Marathon/Road Runners Club, since 1988. Volunteer Lady Mets, Flushing, New York, 1986-1996. Member APA, Council for Exceptional Children, National Association School Psychologists, New York Association School Psychologists, United Federation Teachers, Kappa Delta Pi (Achievement award since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: baseball, basketball.

Connections

1 child, Ema A.

Father:

Robert Adrian Lebowitz

Mother:

Angela Virginia Carmela Lebowitz

child:

Ema A. Mitchell