Mara Emmanuilovna Sukholutskaya, Ukrainian foreign language educator. Recipient Educator of Month award Rotary, Oklahoma, 1996, George Platt award, 1998; United States Department Education grantee, since 1996.
Background
Sukholutskaya, Mara Emmanuilovna was born on September 4, 1950 in Karaganda, Kaz., Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Came to the United States, 1991. Daughter of Muniy Markovich Sukholutsky and Ekaterina Mikhailovna (Feldmer) Sukholutskaya.
Teacher foreign language, School # 97, Kiev, Ukraine, 1972-1974;
teacher foreign language, School # 80, Kiev, 1974-1987;
director, Foreign Language Center, Kiev, 1990-1991;
assistant professor, Foreign Language Center, Kiev, 1987-1991;
professor, East Control U., Ada, Oklahoma, since 1991. Chair Human Diversity committee, Ada, since 1994. Member of advisory commission on improvementof foreign language teaching Oklahoma Department Education, 1995-1996.
Chair East Control International Students Recruitment and Retention committee, Ada, 1993-1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member Russsian Language and Methodology (secretary since 1998), American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language, Central Association Russian Teachers of America (founder, president 1998^), Oklahoma Council Teachers Russian (president since 1996), Oklahoma Foreign Language Association (board directors since 1996), Kiwanis (certified for distinguished services 1992), Sigma Tau Delta.