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Coker, Georgina Harris was born on May 6, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George Jones and Berta Manning Harris.
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Georgina Harris Coker
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Georgina Harris Coker, American Elementary education educator. Professional licensed master career level II teacher certified Tennessee Department Education. Recipient Simply the Best award Memphis Association for Education Young Children, 1993, Amb. award The Education Center, 1994; Governor's Academy for Teachers of Writing grantee Tennessee State Department Education, Knoxville, 1996.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Memphis, 1970; Master of Education, U. Memphis, 1975.
Career
Teacher, Memphis City Schools, since 1970;
kindergarten teacher, Hamilton Accelerated School, Memphis, since 1986. Earth day coordinator The Childrens Museum Memphis, since 1994. Kindergarten facilitator Family Life Education Public Hearings, Memphis City Schools, since 1994, elementary school science fair judge, since 1996.
Team leader, supervising teacher earlychildhood education U. Memphis, since 1996.
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Membership
Adult member Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi Girl Scout Council, Memphis, since 1994, MemphisZool. Society, Calvery Episcopal Church, Memphis, since 1996. Member National Education Association, National Association for the Education Young Children, Southern Early ChildhoodAssn., Tennessee Education Association, Memphis Education Association, Memphis Early ChildhoodAssn., Alpha Delta Kappa (Psi chapter president since 1975).
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Connections
Married Billy Howard Coker, August 13, 1985. 1 child, Christine Elizabeth.
Awards
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Recipient Simply the Best award Memphis Association for Education Young Children, 1993, Amb. award The Education Center, 1994. Governor's Academy for Teachers of Writing grantee Tennessee State Department Education, Knoxville, 1996.Recipient Simply the Best award Memphis Association for Education Young Children, 1993, Amb. award The Education Center, 1994. Governor's Academy for Teachers of Writing grantee Tennessee State Department Education, Knoxville, 1996.