Background
Fielstra, Helen Adams was born on February 26, 1921 in Elkhorn, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Fred Russell and Clara Sue (Williams) Adams.
Fielstra, Helen Adams was born on February 26, 1921 in Elkhorn, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Fred Russell and Clara Sue (Williams) Adams.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1954; Doctor of Education, Stanford University, 1967.
Teacher, Santa Monica (California) Unified School District, 1947-1950;
elementary coordinator, San Diego County Schools, 1950-1952;
lecturer education, Stanford University, 1953-1954;
lecturer education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957-1958;
general elementary supervisor, Burbank (California) Unified School District, 1954-1956;
general elementary supervisor, Beverly Hills (California) Unified School District, 1959-1961;
assistant professor education, California State University, Northridge, 1961-1967;
associate professor, California State University, 1967-1970;
professor, California State University, since 1970. Secretary-treasurer, editor Fielstra Publs., Inc., Pacific Palisades, California;secretary-treasurer Hadco, Inc., Los Los Angeles. Training coordinator Office Econ.Opportunity Training and Development Center, 1965-1966.
Consultant, speaker curriculum development and instructional supervision, since 1952. Principal investigatorU.S. Office Education Project Teacher Education for Disadvantaged, 1968-1970. Dir.interdisciplinary social science projects National Science Foundation, 1972-1983.
Director Western Regional Center Education Development Center, 1974-1976. Chief consultant early childhood education Listener Corporation.
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Trustee, member executive committee California State University Foundation, Northridge, 1970-1972. Member National Society for Study Education, American Educational Research Association, National Council Social Studies (member publications board 1970-1972), California Teachers Association (life), National Education Association (life), Congress of Faculty Associations (founder), Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Stanford University Alumni Association, California Association Supervision and Curriculum Development (chairman state committee on supervision in structure public education), California Council on Education, American Association of University Professors, California Higher Education Association (director 1970-1974, president 1973-1974), California College and University Faculty Association (president chapter 1969-1970, state president 1972-1973), Delta Zeta, Pi Lambda Theta, Delta Kappa Gamma (president Beta Eta chapter 1960-1962) Clubs: Stanford (Los Angeles County). Palisadian Woman's.
Married Edmond T. Dooley, Junior, November 15, 1941 (divorced 1948). 1 daughter, Dereth Dooley Pendleton. Married Clarence Fielstra, January 1, 1956.