Charlotte Ruth Bennett

Background

Bennett, Charlotte Ruth was born on May 20, 1944 in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Clarence Henry and Ellen Elvina (Danker) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Olivet U., 1967; Master of Education, University of Illinois, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1976.

Career

Teacher, Kankakee School District 111, 1967-1976; assistant professor education, Purdue University Calumet Campus, Hammond, Indiana, 1976-1979; basic education skills director, Community Action Program, Evansville, Indiana, 1979-1981; teacher, Evansville Diocese, 1982-1985; principal, Evansville Diocese/St. John School, Newburgh, Indiana, 1985-1987, 87-; Adjunct Professor, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, since 1985. Consultant Imperial International Learning, Kankakee, 1977-1981. U. Iowa teaching assistantship, 1973.

Achievements

• Charlotte Ruth Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary school principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Evansville Reading Coalition on Adult Literacy, since 1986. Member International Reading Association, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Council Teachers English, National Education Association, Indiana Non-Public School Association, Indiana Reading Council, Evansville Area Reading Council, Indiana Reading professors (secretary 1976-1977).

Interests

• Avocations: crafts, boating, sewing, writing, reading.

Connections

Married Dale Eugene Bennett, June 7, 1980. Children: Barry, Chad.

Father:

Clarence Henry Smith

Mother:

Ellen Elvina (Danker) Smith

Spouse:

Dale Eugene Bennett

child:

Chad Bennett

child:

Barry Bennett