Doris Blackwood Giles

Background

Giles, Doris Blackwood was born on December 24, 1940 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Daughter of Kay and Martha Louise (Wolfe) Blackwood.

Education

Bachelor in History, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1962; Institute for Mathematics and its Applications in history/education, University of Southern California, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Secondary Education, University of Southern California, 1993.

Career

Teacher, Lexington (South Carolina.) H.S., 1962-1970; substitute teacher, Lexington District 2, W. Columbia, South Carolina., 1979-1983; graduate assistant, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1986-1989; instructor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1989-1990; clinical assistant professor education, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1990-1996; associate professor, Morris College, Sumter, South Carolina., since 1995. Visiting associate professor South Carolina. State University, Orangeburg, since 1997.

Achievements

• Doris Blackwood Giles has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NAt. Council Social Studies, South Carolina. Council Social Studies, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: flying, skiing, reading, music.

Connections

Married Winston W. Giles, Aug.5, 1962 (divorced June 1989). Children: Craig, Tara, Bradford.

Father:

Kay Blackwood

Mother:

Martha Louise (Wolfe) Blackwood

Spouse:

Winston W. Giles

child:

Craig Giles

child:

Bradford Giles

child:

Tara Giles