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Meet WAMC’s Education Director, Maryanne Malecki
Maryanne Malecki is an educator with extensive experience helping teachers and students enjoy research, writing, and New York State and American history. She has been a teacher and/or administrator in residential treatment centers, public and private education (K-12), arts-in-education programs, migrant education, and teacher preparatory courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The University at Albany has honored Maryanne for her work with pre-service teachers, and the Daughters of the American Revolution named her New York State American History Teacher of the Year in 1995. The American School Boards Association recognized her program, Critical Choices – Town Meetings, Elementary Style, as one of their One Hundred Outstanding Curriculum Ideas for 1990. She has written and developed instructional materials based on documents, objects, artifacts and primary sources for The New York Times, The New York Newspaper Project, Albany County Hall of Records, McDougal Littell, New-York Historical Society, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, and New York Lottery’s mobile exhibits. In addition to her responsibilities at WAMC, she currently serves as an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Developmental Studies, Continuing Education Division, Schenectady County Community College.
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