Background
Smiley, Frederick Melvin was born on April 13, 1943 in Yuba City, California, United States. Son of Lester Boomer and Claire Leone (DeChesne) Smiley.
Smiley, Frederick Melvin was born on April 13, 1943 in Yuba City, California, United States. Son of Lester Boomer and Claire Leone (DeChesne) Smiley.
Associate of Arts, Yuba College, 1963; Bachelor, Chico State University, 1966; Master of Arts in Education, Chapman College, 1973; Master of Arts in English, Chapman College, 1978; Master of Arts in Special Education, Chapman College, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Santa Barbara, 1982; Doctor of Education, Oklahoma State University, 1992.
Teacher, coach, vice president, McDermitt (Nevada) High School, 1978-1980; resource specialist, Eagle Mount (California) High School, 1980-1981; instructor special education, Mary Stone School, San Mateo, California, 1981-1986; department leader, Quaezar Corporation, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1986-1987; consultant, researcher, Multi-functional Resource Center, Stillwater and Norman, Oklahoma, 1988-1991; assistant professor education, Cameron U., Lawton, Oklahoma, since 1991.
Member TESOL, American Association of University Professors, American Association for Teaching and Curriculum, ASCD, Oklahoma Association Teacher Educators, Society Educators and Scholars, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.