Background
Houston, Dorine Syme was born on June 4, 1951 in Minneapolis. Daughter of George Stevenson and Charlotte Antoinette Syme.
Houston, Dorine Syme was born on June 4, 1951 in Minneapolis. Daughter of George Stevenson and Charlotte Antoinette Syme.
Bachelor, Temple University, 1973. Diploma in translation, University of Madrid, 1974. Master of Arts, Temple University, 1980.
Instructor in English Instituto Briam, Madrid, 1973-1976. Private practice translator, consultant Philadelphia, 1976-1985. Instructor in English American Language Academy Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1985-1987, Jefferson Business College, Philadelphia, 1987-1988.
Teacher English as Second Language, coordinator University of the Arts, 1988-1992.
Player Fairmount Park Women's Softball League, Philadelphia, 1984-1990, Hillers Field Hockey Team, Philadelphia, 1987-1990. Assistant to ward leader 8th Ward Representatives, Philadelphia, since 1978. Bell ringers guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, since 1985, needlepointers guild, since 1986.
Member Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages, Delaware Valley Translators Association (president 1982-1984), Pennsylvania Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages (Second vice president Philadelphia chapter 1989-1990, 1st vice president 1990-1991, president 1991-1992), National Association for Foreign Student Advisers Association International Educators.
Married Stuart Sidney Houston, August 15, 1976.