Background
Nason, Doris Elnora was born on April 25, 1913 in N. Girard, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Roy Brown and Mary Emma (Dean) Nason.
Nason, Doris Elnora was born on April 25, 1913 in N. Girard, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Roy Brown and Mary Emma (Dean) Nason.
Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1947. Master of Education, Boston University, 1948. Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1951.
Elementary teacher, Union City, Pennsylvania, 1932-1942;
elementary teacher, Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania, 1942-1944, 46-47;
teaching fellow, Boston (Massachusetts) U., 1947-1950;
assistant professor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1950-1960;
associate professor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1960-1970;
professor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1970-1975;
professor emeritus, U. Connecticut, Storrs, since 1975. Director reading study center U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1965-1975. Adjunct Professor StetsonU., Deland, Florida, 1977-1981.
President New England Reading Association, 1966-1967.
Director National Defense Education Act Institute for Clinical Reading, United States Office of Education, Storrs, 1967. Presenter in many communities on teaching of reading. Training instructor United States Navy, 1943-1945.
Member National Conference on Research in English (life), Pi Lambda Theta (life), Phi Delta Kappa.