Background
Myers, Barbara Kimes was born on March 18, 1941 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Norman L. and Alma E. (Anderson) Kimes.
Myers, Barbara Kimes was born on March 18, 1941 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Norman L. and Alma E. (Anderson) Kimes.
Bachelor of Science, Slippery Rock University, 1962. Master of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1984.
Teacher pre-school, Kindergarten, and primary, various cities, 1962-1967; professor, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1975-1984; assistant professor, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1984-1989; assistant professor, director early childhood teacher education, Elmhurst (Illinois) College, 1989-1990; associate professor early childhood education, child development, DePaul University, Chicago, since 1990. Chairperson Higher Education Commision on Early Childhood, Illinois, 1987-1992. Consultant Illinois State Board Education, since 1987, Department of Children and Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Illinois, 1987-1990.
Member American Educational Research Association, National Association Education Young Children.
Married William R. Myers, June 20, 1964. Chlidren: Michal Elaine, Melissanne, Jason William.