Background
Carlson, Gerhard Frederick was born on June 24, 1937 in Manistee, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerhard Enoch and Amethyst Elnora (Bullinger) Carlson.
Carlson, Gerhard Frederick was born on June 24, 1937 in Manistee, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerhard Enoch and Amethyst Elnora (Bullinger) Carlson.
Bachelor, Western Michigan University, 1959. Master of Arts, Western Michigan University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1969.
Teacher, Coldwater (Michigan) Public Schools, 1959-1960; teacher, Harper Creek Public Schools, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1960-1961; school psychologist, Berrien County Intermediate School District, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1961-1964; assistant director special education, Berrien County Intermediate School District, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1966-1974; doctoral fellow, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1964-1966; director educational program, Impact Program, 1970-1974; director pupil personnel, Saudi Aramco Schools, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1974-1990; school psychologist, Everett (Washington) Public Schools, 1990-1991. Director Midwest Admissions, Leysin (Switzerland) American School, 1992-1994.
Member WNIT Community Advisory Board, Elkhart, Indiana, 1991-1994. Served with United States Naval Reserve, United States Coast Guard Reserve, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Member National Association School Psychologists, Michigan Association Learning Disability Education.
Married Judith Lynne Kurek, August 1, 1960. Children: Pamela Lynne, Elise Nicole.