Background
Arvizu, Charlene Sutter was born on March 1, 1947 in San Jose, California, United States. Daughter of Joseph Carl and Marjorie Loreen (Nylin) Sutter.
Arvizu, Charlene Sutter was born on March 1, 1947 in San Jose, California, United States. Daughter of Joseph Carl and Marjorie Loreen (Nylin) Sutter.
Bachelor in Art, San Jose State University, 1964; lifetime teaching credential grades K-9, San Jose State University, 1969; lifetime special education grades K-14, San Jose State University, 1969; specialist/learning handicapped, San Jose State University, 1969.
Teacher education mentally retarded class grades K-12, Berryessa Union School District, 1969-1971; resource center director grades K-5, Berryessa Union School District, 1971-1973; kindergarten teacher Ruskin School, Berryessa Union School District, since 1974. Instructor Ohlone College, Fremont, California, 1980-1989, Chapman College, 1985-1988, San Jose County Office Education, 1985-1994. National lecturer, consultant and presenter in field.
Member International Reading Association, California Reading Association, International Book Association for Young Readers, Children's Book Council Inc., California School Age Consortium, Planetary Citizens-One World-One People, Society Children's Book Writers, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Ambrose EmanuelArvizu, April 7, 1980. Children: Joseph Todd Nottingham, Matthew Sutter.