Background
Boger, Gail Green Parsons was born on June 8, 1914 in Worthington, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Byron Tennison and Bula (Taylor) Green.
Boger, Gail Green Parsons was born on June 8, 1914 in Worthington, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Byron Tennison and Bula (Taylor) Green.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1950. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1959. Postgraduate, University International, Santandar, Spain, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1969.
Instructor, Fresno (California) State Junior College, 1948-1954;
assistant professor, Purdue University Extension, Michigan City, Indiana, 1955-1958;
teacher, Junior-Senior High School, Michigan City, 1954-1959;
instructor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1959-1964;
professor department education and School Engineering, Ohio Northern U., Ada, from 1964;
now professor emeritus, Ohio Northern U., Ada. Adjunct instructor world geography Defiance College, Ohio, earth science Blufton College, Ohio. Chairman international research committee Children's International Summer Villages, Inc., 1980-1985, chairman national research committee, trustee, honorary life member 1988.
Researcher comparative educational systems in Cairo, Teheran, Iran, Iceland, Canada, 1974.
Member American Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association College Teachers of Education, American Association of University Professors, National Association Education of Gifted (director, past vice president), National Association Creative Children and Adults (national trustee), Ohio Association Gifted Children, National Education Association, Ohio Education Association, Northwest Ohio Education Association, Ohio Academy of Sciences, Gifted Children's Study Club, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Sigma Pi, Kappa Phi Clubs: Federated Women's.
Married Alva B. Parsons, June 8, 1935. Children: Donald Alva, Robert Bradley, Gail Marie Parsons Michel, Helen Jean Parsons Czuba. Married Clarence O. Boger, August 10, 1974.
Stepchildren: Donald Boger, Maxine Rideout, Sandra Plummer.