Paula B. Korelitz

***** *. ** **** ****, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

248-***-****

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Experience

**** – 2019 Holocaust Memorial Center

Farmington Hills, MI

Museum Associate working front desk and book/gift shop. Providing

Information and recommendations to patrons. Assisted at all events.

Helped in ordering books. Assisted in inventorying all materials in

book/gift shop.

1997 – 2015 Vision Research ROPARD Foundation (formerly ROPARD),

Royal Oak, MI

Outreach Director/Website Administrator

As Outreach Director I worked with families from all over the United States and from over 50 foreign countries assisting them in providing an

appropriate education and environment for their blind or visually

impaired child and connecting them with their local resources.

I updated our website and shipped out materials and was responsible for ordering equipment and office materials.

1994 – 1995 Blind Children’s Fund,

Lansing, MI

Parent Coordinator

Direct service with families of visually impaired children throughout the

United States and phone and written intervention with foreign families and assembling books, videos and toys, which were appropriate for this

population.

1981 - 1994 Detroit Public Schools,

Detroit, MI

Teacher Consultant for Visually Impaired and Multiply Handicapped

Classroom and home-based services to families with children from birth

to 26 years of age.

1962 – 1981 Various law firms, Detroit, MI

Legal secretary/paralegal

Legal secretarial work with major law firms in the metropolitan Detroit

Area, filing of law documents with the court and research in law libraries.

Education

1981 Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Master of Arts Early Childhood and Parent Education GPA: 3.8

Only student to do a Master’s Thesis and only student to do an

Additional student teaching placement at my own expense to

Work in home-based environments in Detroit.

1971 Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Bachelor of Arts Special Education GPA: 3.8

Recipient of the Horace Mann Award upon graduation.

Awards

2003 Michigan Association of Educators and Rehabilitators of the Blind and

Visually Impaired – Outstanding Teacher of the Year for Visually

Impaired Students.

2002 Association of Educators and Rehabilitators of the Blind and

Visually Impaired – Outstanding Teacher of the Year for Preschool

Visually Impaired Children.

Professional Publications

Author: Looking Ahead: A Parent’s Guide to the Development of Their Child with Retinopathy of Prematurity.

Contributing author: The Mentally Impaired Student with Sensory Handicaps. Published by Wayne County Intermediate School District.

Contributing Author: Prematurity section – VIISA Manual. Published by SKI-HI Institute, Utah State University.

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