Background
Robinett, Betty Wallace was born on June 23, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Henry Guy and Beulah (Reid) Wallace.
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Robinett, Betty Wallace was born on June 23, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Henry Guy and Beulah (Reid) Wallace.
Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1940; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1951.
Instructor, administrative assistant, English Language Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1945-1950; consultant, Department Education, San Juan, P.R., 1950-1951, 52-57; lecturer English,, University of Michigan, 1951-1952, 55-56; associate professor, English Inter-American U., San German, P.R., 1957-1959; assistant professor, English and linguistics Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1959-1963; associate Professor of English and linguistics, English and linguistics Ball State University, 1963-1967; professor, English and linguistics Ball State University, 1967-1968; professor department linguistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1968-1988; director program in English as a second language, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1968-1980; acting assistant vice president academic affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1979-1980; assistant vice president academic affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1980-1984; associate vice president academic affairs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1984-1988; professor emerita, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1988; Morse alumni distinguished teaching professor emerita, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1996; chairman, University Senate Consultative Committee, 1977-1978. Visiting professor Pennsylvania State University, 1994-1995. Chairman advisory panel on English teaching United States Information Agency, 1988-1993.
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Member Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages (president 1974, James Alatis Service award 1990), Association Teachers English as Second Language (chairman 1976-1977), American Association Applied Linguistics (vice president, president 1980-1982), Linguistic Society of America (life).
Married Ralph F. Robinett, April 10, 1952 (deceased divorced 1960). 1 child, Richard Wallace.