Gerhard Lang

Background

Lang, Gerhard was born on March 19, 1925 in Germany. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of Bertold and Else Lang.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, City College of New York, 1952. Master of Arts in School Psychology, City College of New York, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Development and Educational Psychology, Columbia University, 1958.

Career

Teaching fellow, research assistant, consultant, lecturer City College of New York, 1954-1960. Instructor, assistant professor psychology Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1958-1963, associate professor, 1963-1964. Associate professor psychology and education Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1966-1970, professor, 1970—2001, professor emeritus, since 2002, chairman department educational research and evaluation, 1970-1973, team leader, 1973-1994.

Consultant New York City Board Education, 1966-1990, research associate board examiners, 1964-1966. Consultant Jewish Education Service North America, New York City, 1960-1984, Title I reading project District 29, Queens, New York, 1973-1977, Township of Montclair, since 1991. Private practice, since 1971.

Nursing home staff psychologist, since 2002.

Achievements

• Gerhard Language has been listed as a noteworthy psychology professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Psychological Association.

Interests

• Playing piano, tennis, reading, eating.

Connections

Married Adell Lang, December 27, 1951. Children: Kenneth, Judith Lang Knutsen.

Father:

Bertold Lang

Mother:

Else Lang

Spouse:

Adell Lang

child:

Kenneth Lang

child:

Judith Lang Knutsen Lang