Background
Spodark, Edwina was born on December 10, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Terrence and Helene Spodark.
Spodark, Edwina was born on December 10, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Terrence and Helene Spodark.
Bachelor, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1976. Master of Arts, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1982.
Lecturer French, DePaul University, Chicago, 1981;
assistant professor French, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia, 1982-1988;
associate professor French, chair French and Spanish department, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia, 1988-1992. Computer/foreign language workshop leader Nelson and Amherst County (Virginia) School System, Nelson County, 1985, Scott County (Virginia) School System, GateCity, 1987. Reader advanced placement exam in French, Ednl.
Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1987-1989.
Member, tour guide Roanoke Valley Science Museum, 1985-1987. Member American Association Teachers French (grantee for computer software development in French), American Council Teaching Foreign Languages, Modern Language Association, Foreign Language Association Virginia (section chair computer aided instruction and foreign languages, 1985-1987, special section chair oral proficiency and technical, special section chair innovative pedagogical techniques 1993-1994, distinguished service award 1989, committee on recognition and awards 1991-1992), Roanoke Valley Educational Consortium (foreign language committee 1985-1988), Societe Guillaume IX, Virginia Educational Computing Association.
Married Douglas William Mantz, Junior, December 14, 1986.