Background
Yvon, Bernard Rene was born on November 23, 1935 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Victor and Alma (DesLisle) Yvon.
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Bernard Rene Yvon
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Bachelor of Science in Education, Westfield State Teachers College, 1960; Master of Education, Westfield State College, 1963; Doctor of Education in Curriculum Development, Teacher Education, Wayne State University, 1970; postgraduate, U. Massachusetts postgraduate, Smith College postgraduate, Springfield College postgraduate, Laval U., Canada.
Career
Teacher, principal, Russell H. Conwell School, 1960-1963;
director guidance, Gateway Regional Junior-Senior High School, 1963-1967;
assistant director admissions, instructor, Westfield (Massachusetts) State College, 1967-1968;
assistant to director undergraduate program elementary education, instructor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1968-1970;
assistant professor, education, director student training, U. Maine, Orono, 1970-1975;
associate professor, U. Maine, 1975-1979;
professor mathematics education, U. Maine, since 1979;
campus coordinator, student exchange programs Great Britain, U. Maine, since 1980;
coordinator, Canadian student teaching intern program, U. Maine, since 1975;
coordinator, Bangor, Maine schools, undergraduate teacher education students, U. Maine, 1982-1990. Visiting professor mathematics education U. Prince Edward Island, Western Washington U., Bellingham, 1986. Visiting senior lecturer U. East Anglia, Norwich, England, 1976-1977,82-.
Researcher and consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Council Teachers Mathematics Association Canada Studies in the United States, Association Teachers Mathematics Lancashire England, Mathematics Association Leicester, England, Association Teachers Mathematics New England, Association Teacher Educators Maine (Executive Committee, chairman credentials committee 1975-1976, representative collegiate educators Maine national annual delegate assembly 1973-1976), Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Gail Frances Curry, December 26, 1960. Children: JoAnn Yvon Eberle, Renee Yvon Napolitano, Bernard George.
