Christopher Scott Soldat

Background

Soldat, Christopher Scott was born on May 17, 1952 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Son of James Robert and Breta Carol (Gath) Soldat.

Education

Bachelor, Coe College, 1970-1974; Biosystems Engineering, N.E. Missouri State University, 1977; Master of Arts, N.E. Missouri State University, 1978.

Career

Adolescent therapist, Hickory Knoll, Inc., Bloomfield, Iowa., 1974-1979; teacher special education, Davis County Community Schools, Bloomfield, 1977-1979; teacher special education, Iowa City Community Schools, 1979-1982; teacher science, Mid-Prairie Community Schools, Kalona, Iowa., since 1982. Prevention specialist Mid-Eastern Council Chemical Abuse, Iowa City, 1986-1990. Teacher environmental education National Wildlife Federation, Washington, 1981-1984.

Teacher in-service facilitator Iowa Department Education, Des Moines, since 1988. Instructor physics College for Kids, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, since 1989.

Achievements

• Christopher Scott Soldat has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Crisis interventionist Iowa City Crisis Center, since 1989. Chair Environmental Advocates, Inc., Iowa City, since 1990. Member National Science Teachers Association, Educators for Social Responsibility, Iowa Academy Science (Excellence in Science Teaching award 1992-1993), Iowa Conservation Education Council, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, photography, cooking, canoeing, biking.

Connections

Father:

James Robert Soldat

Mother:

Breta Carol (Gath) Soldat