Donald Matthias Medley

Background

Medley, Donald Matthias was born on February 18, 1917 in Faulkton, South Dakota, United States. Son of Thomas Arnot and Cecilia Agnes (Kellen) Medley.

Education

1 child, Timothy Laurence. Bachelor of Science, College St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1938. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1950, Doctor of Philosophy, 1954.

Career

Teacher American School Guadalajara, Mexico, 1941-1942, Floodwood (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1946-1948. Instructor English, College of St. Thomas, 1948-1950. Assistant professor City University of New York, 1954-1959, associate professor, 1959-1964, professor, 1964-1965.

Senior research psychologist Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, 1965-1970. Distinguished professor University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1970-1987, professor emeritus, 1987—2005, retired, 2005. Member executive board Consortium for the Improvement of Teacher Evaluation, Atlanta, 1985-1987.

Works

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• book

  • Measurement-based evaluation of teacher performance: An empirical approach

Membership

Served as staff sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association. Member American Ednl.

Research Association (division secretary 1962), National Council on Measurement in Education, Association Teacher Educators.

Interests

• Travel.

Connections

Married Betty Ann Robertsen, August 23, 1948. 1 child, Timothy Laurence.

Father:

Thomas Arnot Medley

Mother:

Cecilia Agnes (Kellen) Medley

Spouse:

Betty Ann Robertsen

child:

Timothy Laurence Medley