Frank John Sciara

Background

Sciara, Frank John was born on June 24, 1928 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Carl and Vincenza (Favale) Sciara.

Education

Bachelor, Fresno (California) State College, 1952; Master of Arts, San Francisco State College, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1967.

Career

Teacher, Modesto (California) City Schools, 1952-1957; school administrator, Modesto (California) City Schools, 1957-1965, 67-68; assistant professor, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1966-1967; associate professor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1968-1973; director Teachers of the Disadvanted (T.O.D.) program, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1969-1984; professor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, since 1973.

Achievements

• Frank John Sciara has been listed as a noteworthy educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Selecting Materials for and About Hispanic and East Asian Children and Young People

Membership

Member Indiana Migrant Education Advisory Committee. Board directors Huffer Memorial Children's Center. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Association Teacher Educators, American Educational Research Association, National Council on Measurement in Education, California Teachers Association, Toastmasters International, Indiana Scholarship Association, Inc.

(board directors, chairman), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, photographer, art shows.

Connections

Married Mary C. Zieverink, August 15, 1954. Children: Susan, William, Karen.

Father:

Carl Sciara

Mother:

Vincenza (Favale) Sciara

Spouse:

Mary C. Zieverink

child:

Susan Sciara

child:

William Sciara

child:

Karen Sciara