Background
Sharp, Bert Lavon was born on November 4, 1926 in Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States. Son of Bert L. and Louie (McBeath) Sharp.
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Sharp, Bert Lavon was born on November 4, 1926 in Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States. Son of Bert L. and Louie (McBeath) Sharp.
Bachelor of Science, Mississippi College, Clinton, 1949. Master of Education, University Florida, Gainesville, 1953. D.Ed., University Florida, Gainesville, 1960.
Teacher, director guidance, Mississippi and Florida, 1945-1955; director educational research, Pinellas County, Florida, 1955-1956; director secondary curriculum and educational services, 1958-1961; associate professor, chairman counselor education, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1961-1963; member of faculty, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1956-1958; professor education, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1963-1985; professor emeritus, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1985; dean College Education, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1968-1978; dean emeritus, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1978. Consultant in field.
Member American Association Colleges Teacher Education (director 1973-1976, executive committee 1974-1976, 78-81, president 1979), Association Colleges Schools Education in State Universities and Land-Grant Colls (president 1976), American Personnel and Guidance Association, American Association Counselor Education and Supervision, Florida Council Deans, American School Counselor Association, Association Deans Education Land Grant College and State Universities, Florida Council Teachers Education, American Association School Administrators, Governor Florida Council Teacher Education Centers, International Council for Education of Teachers (board directors since 1980), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Delta.
Married Mary Warren, December 24, 1948. Children– Kenneth, Richard.