Background
Harris, Carole Ruth was born on November 29, 1933 in New York City. Daughter of Erwin and Fay (Fisher) Marks.
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Carole Ruth Harris
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Education
Bachelor in English, Hunter College CUNY, 1955; Master of Arts in English, Adelphi U., 1966; Doctor of Education in Curriculum/Tchg./Education Gifted, Columbia University, 1987; postgraduate various specialized education studies, State University of New York, Stony Brook and Albany postgraduate various specialized education studies, Empire State College, University of Southern California Los Angeles, U. Hawaii.
Career
Teacher English, New York City Public Schools, 1955-1957;
instructor department English, Adelphi U., Garden City, New York, 1966-1968;
teaching assistant, State University of New York, Stonybrook, 1968-1970;
supervisor elementary undergraduate student teaching, State University of New York, Stonybrook, 1970-1972;
master teacher, consultant creative writing and humanities, Boards of Cooperative Educational Services Institute Gifted and Talented Youth, 1972-1976;
instructor gifted education, U. Hawaii, Honolulu and Marshall Islands, 1977-1981;
principal investigator, Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii, Marshall Islands, 1977-1981;
director, Creatively Gifted Development Cons., Inc., Honolulu, 1981-1983;
researcher department special education, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, 1984-1988;
associate in education, department of human development, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1989;
member of faculty School of Education graduate division, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1990;
also research associate, U. Massachusetts, Lowell. Consultant gifted education Scraggy Hill School, Port Jefferson, Long Island, 1972, Shoreham-Wading River Public Schools, Long Island, 1975, New York State Department Education, 1976. Undergraduate English instructor Nassau Community College, 1973.
Instructor gifted education Three-Village Schools, Setauket, New York, 1974. Director Leadership Training Center, Marshall Islands, 1977-1981. Director pre-Kindergarden-Grade 8 program, Ebeye, Marshall Islands, 1984-1985.
Federal evaluator Magnet Schools Lowell. Speaker numerous professional and non-professional groups., schools, universities world wide. Member National Task Force on the Culturally Different Gifted.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow National Academy Ednl. Research (governing board since 1997). Member Council Exceptional Children (Technical Architecture Group division), National Association Gifted Children (chair subcommittee Asian/Pacific populations, national task force on diversity, other committees, John C. Gowen award), National Association Asian and Pacific American Education, World Council Gifted and Talented Children (member gifted child international network), American Ednl.
Research Association, Eastern Ednl. Research Association (chairman gifted), Association Advancement Ednl. Research (director symposiums), Comparative and International Education Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Tau Delta.
Connections
Married Donald Schulkind, January 23, 1955 (divorced October 1980). Children: Laura Margaret, Heidi Elyse. Married John Nathaniel Harris, May 19, 1983.
