Carol Hopper Bader

Background

Bader, Carol Hopper was born on September 14, 1949 in Navasota, Texas, United States. Daughter of Hugh Leo and Virginia Frances (Sibley) Hopper.

Education

Bachelor, Louisiana Technology U., 1971; Master of Arts, Purdue University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1978.

Career

Title I reading teacher, Ascension Parrish School Board, Donaldsonville, Louisiana, 1973-1974; reading teacher, department chair, Ascension Parrish School Board, St. Amant, Louisiana, 1974-1976; consultant, Exxon Company, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1976-1978; reading coordinator, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1978-1987; chair, professor developmental studies, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, since 1987. Consultant Bader Reading Cons., Baton Rouge, 1976-1987. Leader scholar Kellogg Institute, Boone, North Carolina, 1989.

Achievements

• Carol Hopper Bader has been listed as a noteworthy Developmental studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Keys to Better College Reading

    (Book by Carol Bader)

Membership

Scout leader, assistant Cub Scouts, Baton Rouge, Murfreesboro, 1984-1987. Member National Association for Developmental Education (chair professional development 1988-1990, 95-96, chair election committee 1993-1994, chair national conference 1991-1992, chair professional liaison, 1990-1991, co-chair membership since 1996), Tennessee Association for Developmental Education (newsletter editor 1988-1990, Outstanding Development Educator 1992), Louisiana Association for Developmental Education (secretary 1985-1987, secretary 1982-1985, newsletter editor).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, collegiate sports spectator, traveling.

Connections

Married Lawrence Edward Bader, August 4, 1973. 1 child, Joseph Scott.

Father:

Hugh Leo Hopper

Mother:

Virginia Frances (Sibley) Hopper

Spouse:

Lawrence Edward Bader

child:

Joseph Scott Bader