Edward Wayne Chance

Background

Chance, Edward Wayne was born on October 30, 1946 in Richmond, California, United States. Son of Wayne and Juanita (Bales) Chance.

Education

Bachelor in History, U. Oklahoma, 1969; Master in Social Service in Social Sciences, U. Oklahoma, 1976; Master of Education in Counseling, U. Oklahoma, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Administration, U. Oklahoma, 1985.

Career

Special instructor, University Laboratory School, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1970-1973; teacher, Lindsay (Oklahoma) Public Schools, 1974-1981; assistant principal, Shawnee (Oklahoma) Schools, 1981-1984; principal, Henryetta (Oklahoma) Schools, 1984-1985; assistant professor, South Dakot State University, Brookings, 1986-1988; instructor College Education, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1985-1986; associate professor administrative theory and leadership, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1988-1995; professor leadership and organizational theory, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, since 1995. Director Center for Study Small and Rural Schools, Norman, 1990-1995. Member Executive Committee Oklahoma Commission Ednl.

Leadership, 1988-1992. Consultant Organisation Rural Oklahoma Schools, Oklahoma City, 1988-1995.

Achievements

• Edward Wayne Chance has been listed as a noteworthy Administration and leadership studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association School Adminstrs., National Rural Education Association (research center director 1990, Executive Board, chair research forum, chair research committee since 1994), American Ednl. Research Association, University Council Ednl. Administration (plenary representative 1989-1993), Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Patti Lynn Bruza, March 20, 1976.

Father:

Wayne Chance

Mother:

Juanita (Bales) Chance

Spouse:

Patti Lynn Bruza