Beth Napier

Background

Napier, Beth was born on July 16, 1949 in San Diego, California, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Vivian Napier.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Mills College, 1982; Master of Arts in Education, United States International U., 1988.

Career

Chair science department, Oakland (California) Unified School District, 1982-1992; resource teacher physical science, Oakland (California) Unified School District, since 1992. Head Proctor Chemical laboratories, College of Marin, Kentfield, California, 1976-1978;adjunct instructor Holy Names College, Oakland, 1988-1989. Teacher, researcher in astrophysics and nuclear physics Lawrence Berkeley (California) laboratories, 1990,in biochemistry and cystic fibrosis Children's Hospital, Oakland, 1993.

Co-chair curriculum committee Bay Area Science & Technology Education Consortium, Oakland,1992-. Board directors Chabot Observatory and Science Center, Oakland. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Beth Napier has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Conference organizer Good Schools for Tough Times, Oakland. Member Oakland Education Association.

Interests

• Avocations: planetarium operation, Brazilian dance.

Connections

Children: Caitlin, McCoy.

Father:

Samuel Napier

Mother:

Vivian Napier

child:

McCoy Napier

child:

Caitlin Napier