Background
Shaffer, Brenda Joyce was born on October 29, 1944 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Howard and Eva Lorene (Olsen) Folk.
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Brenda Joyce Shaffer
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Bachelor of Science Elementary Education, Indiana University Pennsylvania, 1966. Master of Science Educational Psychology, Indiana University Pennsylvania, 1974. Postgraduate, Indiana University Pennsylvania, 1992.
Postgraduate, Duke University, 2003—2007.
Career
Teacher Prince George's County School, North Forestville Elementary, Lanham Elementary, Maryland, 1966—1969. Teacher elementary schools Anne Arundel County Schools, 1969—1970, Shade-Control School District, Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania, 1971—1991, teacher instructional support, 1991—1998. Minister Beulah United Methodist Church, Friedens, since 2003.
Computer associate University Pittsburgh, since 1987. Member Oxford University Roundtable, England, 2007. Presenter computer workshops.
Achievements
Membership
Sunday school teacher, chair education committee Otterbein United Methodist Church, Wilbur, Pennsylvania, since 1990. Member Central City (Pennsylvania) Choir, 1991, Somerset (Pennsylvania) Community Choir, 1992, Johnston (Pennsylvania) Choraleers, 1993, Johnstown Symphony Chorus, 1994-1995. Committee Red Ribbon Campaign, Somerset, 1991, We.
Pennsylvania Minister's Chorus, since 2002, Duke University Course of Study Choir, 2003-2007. Member Western Pennsylvania United Microelectronics Corporation Council Financial and Administration, children's ministry team United Methodist Church. Member Connellsville District Lay Ministry Committee.
Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Education Association, Pennsylvania Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Shade Education Association (vice president 1980-1981), National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Kappa Delta Pi.
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Married Thomas Neil Shaffer, June 11, 1966. Children: Michael Alan, Christopher James.
