A century of leadership : biographies of Kappa Delta Pi presidents

Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in Education founded in 1911. This book chronicles the leadership of Kappa Delta Pi across the past century through a collection of short life stories about the 32 individuals who were elected by members to lead the Society. Through their work with th...

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Other Authors Davis, O. L. 1928- (Editor), Spearman, Mindy (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2011.
SeriesResearch in curriculum and instruction.
Subjects
Kappa Delta Pi (Honor society) > Presidents > Biography.
Biography & Autobiography > General.
Biography: general.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615872
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-649-0
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 377 pages) : illustrations, portraits

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Continuing the creation of our future / O. L. Davis, Jr. and Mindy Spearman
  • Chapter 1. W.w. Denton (1915-1917): Establishing a national organization / Vanessa M. Villate
  • Chapter 2. Frank e. Thompson (1917-1919): Expanding the society / O. L. Davis, Jr
  • Chapter 3. William c. Bagley (1919-1924): The founder and spirit of kappa delta pi / Wesley Null
  • Chapter 4. Thomas cooke mccracken (1924-1948): Committed to the profession of teaching / Paula K. Greene
  • Chapter 5. William mckinley robinson (1948-1950): A steward for rural education and life / David Callejo Perez
  • Chapter 6. Frank l. Wright (1950-1953): Leader over new horizons / Matthew D. Davis and Joshua M. Walehwa
  • Chapter 7. Katherine vickery (1953-1958): Female visionary / Cheryl J. Craig
  • Chapter 8. John j. Harton (1958-1964): Steady hand at the helm / O. L. Davis, Jr
  • Chapter 9. Gerald h. Read (1964-1966): International educator / Marcella L. Kysilka
  • Chapter 10. Esther j. Mckune (1966-1968): A determined woman / Marcella L. Kysilka
  • Chapter 11. Wippert arnot stumpf (1968-1970): Turbulent times / Ron Knorr
  • Chapter 12. Lorrene love ort (1970-1972): Valuing artistic creativity and academic excellence in educators / Sherri R. Colby
  • Chapter 13. Frank e. Marsh, jr. (1972-1974): Sowing seeds for future growth / Mark Dietz
  • Chapter 14. Keith turkett (1974-1976): Ideals are power / Stephanie van Hover, David Hicks and John Baran
  • Chapter 15. Clementine skinner (1976-1978): Educator, historian, and activist / Cynthia Hansberry Williams
  • Chapter 16. Richard louis judd (1978-1980): Creating a foundation for the future / Elizabeth Smith Harrison
  • Chapter 17. L. Davis, jr. (1980-1982): Nurturing scholarship and honoring excellence in education / Ron W. Wilhelm
  • Chapter 18. Jerry h. Robbins (1982-1984): Modernizing the society / Brenda Wheat Whiteman
  • Chapter 19. William ross palmer (1984-1986): Standing in front of lions / Antonio J. Castro and Sarah Shear
  • Chapter 20. Marcella l. Kysilka (1986-1988): Leadership, professionalism, and society management / Edmund C. Short
  • Chapter 21. Bruce jorgensen (1988-1990): Practical leadership / Jared Stallones
  • Chapter 22. John petry (1990-1992): A transformational leader / Karon N. LeCompte
  • Chapter 23. George l. Mehaffy (1992-1994): New pathways / Stephen S. Masyada and Elizabeth A. Washington
  • Chapter 24. Wallace d. Draper (1994-1996): Five new plans / Larry J. Kelly
  • Chapter 25. Morgan simpson (1996-1998): Hope and opportunity / Jamin Carson
  • Chapter 26. Barbara d. Day (1998-2000): To serve and to lead / Sherry L. Field and Michelle Bauml
  • Chapter 27. Janette staton rogers (2000-2002): Excellence in and beyond the classroom / Robin Robinson Kapavik
  • Chapter 28. Blossom snoyer nissman (2002-2004): Labels are for jelly jars, not for children / Dana Haraway and Barbara Slater Stern
  • Chapter 29. John douglas light (2004-2006): A lifetime educator / Janet Hammer and Patricia Wiese
  • Chapter 30. Karen nicholson (2006-2008): Valuing contemporary educators / Angela Eckhoff
  • Chapter 31. Pamela kramer ertel (2008-2010): A quiet leader / Kelley M. King and Vivien Geneser
  • Chapter 32. Nathan bond (2010-2012): Journey toward the centennial celebration / Sarah Mathews and Denisha Jones
  • About the authors.

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