Background
Crocker, Betty Charlotte was born on September 2, 1948 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Charlie and Virginia Frances (Cayson) Crocker.
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Betty Charlotte Crocker
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Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1970; Doctor of Education, U. Georgia, 1985.
Career
Teacher 5th grade, Harlingen (Texas) Indiana Schools, 1970-1971;
teacher 5th grade, American School Foundation, Monterrey, Mexico, 1971-1974;
teacher grades 6-8, science chair, Clear Creek Indiana Schools, Webster, Texas, 1974-1983;
assistant professor education, Southern Oregon State University, Ashland, 1985-1988;
assistant to associate professor education, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1988. Advising committee to state board education Texas Environmental Education Advisory Committee, Austin, since 1991. Science speaker The Education Center, Torrance, California, 1994-1995.
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Achievements
Membership
Board of directors hands-on music ScienceLand, Denton's (Texas) Discovery Museum, 1994-1995. Member science writing team Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, 1995-1997, member tool kit writing team, since 1996. Trainer Teks Teams, since 1998.
Coordinator Hall of Excellence, Association Childhood Education International, 1998. Member S.W. Association Educators of Teachers of Science (secretary-treasurer 1994-1995, director elect 1995, director 1996-1998), Science Teachers Association Texas (vice president 1990-1991, president 1991-1992, past president 1992-1993, 94-95, Lawrence Buford award 1991), Phi Delta Kappa (secretary-treasurer 1987-1988, vice president for programs 1989-1990, president 1990-1991).
