Duane Andrew Wilke

Background

Wilke, Duane Andrew was born on July 2, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph V. and Helena Wilke.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois State University, Normal, 1970; Master of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1978.

Career

Teacher, Glencoe (Illinois) Public Schools, 1970-1971; English teacher middle school, United States Peace Corps, Daegu, S. Korea, 1971-1973; teacher training coord, United States Peace Corps, S. Korea, 1973-1974; diagnostician, teacher, Singer Mental Health Center, Rockford, Illinois, 1974-1978; special education consultant, diagnostician, Rockford Public Schools, 1978-1990; education instruction specialist, EduQuest/International Business Machines Corporation, Rockford, 1992-1993; technical specialist Title 1, curriculum implementor, Rockford Public Schools, since 1993. Adjunct instructor Northern Illinois U., De Kalb, 1980-1990. Evaluator North Center Evaluation Team, Ottawa, Illinois, 1989.

Instructor coordinator St. Xavier U., International Renewal Institute, Chicago, Rockford, 1990-1994. Featured speaker 1991 convention Council for Exceptional Children.

Achievements

• Duane Andrew Wilke has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president board Kantorei Boys Choir, 1996. President of the board of trustees Unitarian Church, Rockford, 1991-1993.

Interests

• Avocation: singing.

Connections

Married Sue Rowley, October 9, 1970;children: Mya, Kira, Noah.

Father:

Joseph V. Wilke

Mother:

Helena Wilke

Spouse:

Sue Rowley

child:

Kira Wilke

child:

Mya Wilke

child:

Noah Wilke