Dorothy McDonald Shields

Background

Shields, Dorothy McDonald was born on August 7, 1930 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Charles Dwight and Florence Janetta (Jameson) McDonald.

Education

Bachelor, Muskingum College, 1952. Postgraduate, University Hawaii, 1959—1961. Medical Science Liaison Society, Western Reserve University, 1964.

Doctor of Education, Brigham Young University, 1977.

Career

Library. consultant Oberlin College, Ohio, 1964. Elementary library, public schools Lexington, Massachusetts, 1964—1965. Head library Liahona High School, Nuku'alofa, Tonga, 1965—1967, Church College New Zealand, Temple View, 1968—1972.

Assistant professor library science Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1974—1982, associate professor, since 1982. Presenter, director workshop creative uses books with children, 1980—1983.

Achievements

• Dorothy McDonald Shields has been listed as a noteworthy library science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

Conventional Christian churches have lost the authority of God. Contemporary Christian beliefs are a mixture of the truth and of errors that have been added over the centuries.

Membership

Member of American Library Association, Library Association & Information Science Education, Mountain Plains Library. Association, Utah Library. Association, Library Association Services to Children, Delta Kappa Gamma, Beta Phi Mu (executive council member 1981-1984).

Connections

Married Thomas Albert Shields, December 16, 1950 (deceased 1956). 1 child Alison Shields Butterfield.

Father:

Charles Dwight McDonald

Mother:

Florence Janetta (Jameson) McDonald

Spouse:

Thomas Albert Shields

child:

Alison Shields Butterfield Shields