Background
Schmitt, Diana Mae was born on January 19, 1950 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Raymond J. and Marie Arlen Schmitt.
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Diana Mae Schmitt, American Elementary education educator. Recipient Delta award, 1993; named District Exemplary Science Teacher, 1986-1987; Wyoming Game and Fish grantee, 1993-1995, National Geography Society grantee, 1997. Member National Education Association, International Reading Association, National Science Teachers Association, Wyoming Science Teachers Association (secretary), Alpha Delta Kappa (president).
Education
Bachelor, U. Iowa, 1972; Master of Arts, Clarke College, Dubuque, 1981; postgraduate, U. Wyoming.
Career
6th grade teacher, Shelby County School District, Shelby, Iowa., 1972-1973;
4th and 5th grade teacher, District 200, Woodstock, Illinois, 1973-1976;
rural school teacher, Albany County School District, Laramie, Wyoming, 1976-1983;
1st, 3d, 5th and 6th grade teacher, Albany County School District, 1983-1998;
chairman outdoor classroom development, Indian Paintbrush Elementary, since 1992. Member review committee for excellence in science education, advising committee Western Education Advisory Committee for Wyoming, 1989. Teacher science methods for elementary school U. Wyoming, 1990-1991.
Member Higher Education Grant Reading State Committee, 1994. Participant Science Grasp, 1990, Institute Chemical Education Fundamental, 1992. Presenter 1stSoviet-American Science Convention, Moscow, 1991.
Member workshop on water, National Geography Society, 1993. Presenter NSTA national and regional conversations, state Wyoming Interdisciplinary Conference conversations, Northern Iowa Beginning Reading conference.
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Membership
Member National Education Association, International Reading Association, National Science Teachers Association, Wyoming Science Teachers Association (secretary), Alpha Delta Kappa (president).
