Background
Guenter, Helen Marie Giessen was born on December 21, 1944 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Charles Henry and Thelma (Fish) Guenter.
Guenter, Helen Marie Giessen was born on December 21, 1944 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Charles Henry and Thelma (Fish) Guenter.
Bachelor in English, Centenary College, 1966. Master of Arts in Reading, Louisiana Technology University, 1980. Master of Library Science, University Southern Mississippi, 1986.
Library. researcher, editor, tutor for private clients, Houston, also Minden, Louisiana, 1967-1979. Library assistant Shreveport (Louisiana) Memorial Public Library., 1966-1967. Library Dubberly and Heflin (Louisiana) Elementary Schools, 1979-1980, Glenbrook School, Minden, Louisiana, 1980-1982.
Full-time consultant Southeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative Media Center, Monticello, Arkansas, 1982. Serials and reference library University Arkansas, since 1982. Teacher Caddo-Bossier Parishes Headstart, Shreveport, 1966-1967.
Part-time teacher Webster Parish Schools, Minden, 1977-1980. Assistant library Phillips Laboratory School, Ruston, Louisiana, 1980. Reading diagnostician, clinician Reading Center Louisiana Technology University, Ruston, 1980.
College reading instructor University Arkansas, Monticello, 1986, 89, member council assessment of student academy achievement, 1994-1998, secretary faculty assembly, 1995-1996, honors council, 1995-2004, faculty assembly nominating committee, 2004-2005, general education committee, since 2003.
Member founders' grant committee Webster Parish History Museum, Minden, 1976-1979. Member organizational committee Drew County Literature Council, Monticello, 1986-1987. Member grants committee Drew History Society, Monticello, since 1986.
Press. representative Southeast Arkansas District, Monticello chapter National Federation Music Clubs, since 1986, Southeast district secretary, 1991-1994. Member commission archives and history Little Rock Conference United Methodist Church, 2002-2004, commission archives and history Arkansas conference, since 2004. Member American Library Association, American Association of University Women, Association College and Research Libraries (national advisory committee 1991-1995, secretary Arkansas chapter 1988-1990), Arkansas Library.
Association (intellectual freedom committee 1989-1993, American Library Association scholar 1985, publications committee 1994-1997, awards committee 1997-2000), Arkansas Association for Instructional Media, Monticello Book Club, International Reading Association, Arkansas Teacher Educators of Reading (honor status committee 1989), North America Serials Interest Group, Beta Phi Museum.
Married James Claude Burson, June 3, 1967 (divorced 1982). Children: Laura Marie, Alicia Zillana. Married Joseph Martin Guenter, June 20, 1992.