Dale Gordon Merkle

Background

Merkle, Dale Gordon was born on November 11, 1933 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Son of Emil Henry and Jane Marie (Brown) Merkle.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1955; Master of Arts in Teaching, Michigan State University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.

Career

Teacher, Caro (Michigan) Community Schools, 1957-1963; teacher, Port Huron (Michigan) Junior College, 1963-1964; teacher, Essexville (Michigan)-Hampton Schools, 1964-1967; professor science education, Shippensburg (Pennsylvania) U., since 1969.

Achievements

• Dale Gordon Merkle has been listed as a noteworthy Science education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1955-1957, Germany. Member National Science Teachers Association, Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association, National Association for Research in Science Teaching, Association Education Teachers Science.

Interests

• Avocation: roses.

Connections

Married Mary Lynn Raymond, June 11, 1960. Chidlren: D. Gordon, Christopher R., Sarah Lynn.

Father:

Emil Henry Merkle

Mother:

Jane Marie (Brown) Merkle

Spouse:

Mary Lynn Raymond