Education
Ph. D., English, Peabody College, 1972

Ed. S., English, Peabody College, 1970

M. A., English, Peabody College, 1968

M. A. Ed., Education, Murray State University, 1960

B. S., English, Murray State University, 1957

Additional study: Tennessee State University, Georgetown University, University of Tennessee, University of Mississippi, University of Illinois, University of Kentucky


Experience
1987-present, Trevecca Nazarene University 

1989-present, editor, Tennessee Educational Leadership

1981-1987, State Department of Education, director of South Central District Services Center

1962-1981, Freed-Hardeman College, professor, department chair

1960-1962, Maury County schools, teacher

1957-1960, Downers Grove (IL) schools, teacher


Awards
Outstanding Teacher Award (Freed-Hardeman)
Outstanding Member, Service Awards (TASCD)