Andrew Calvin Porter

Background

Porter, Andrew Calvin was born on July 10, 1942 in Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Rutherford and Grace Porter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana State University, 1963; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1967.

Career

Professor, co-director institute research on teaching, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1988; associate director basic skills group, National Institute Education, Washington, 1975-1976; professor educational psychology, director Wisconsin Center Education Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1988. Visiting assistant professor Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1967. Member of advisory board American Journal Education, since 1988.

Chair board International Studies, National Academy Sciences, National Research Council, since 1993. Chairman unites states department Education, advisory county on education statistics, since 1994.

Achievements

• Andrew Calvin Porter has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator, psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Madison Urban League, 1992-1996. Member American Ednl. Research Association (member-at-large), National Council Education Measurement, National Council Teachers Mathematics Psychometric Society, National Academy Education, Phi Delta Kappa (life).

Connections

Married Susan Porter, June 5, 1967. Children: Matthew, Anna, John, Joe, Kate.

Father:

Rutherford Porter

Mother:

Grace Porter

Spouse:

Susan Porter

child:

Joe Porter

child:

John Porter

child:

Anna Porter

child:

Kate Porter

child:

Matthew Porter