Background
Duffield, James Albert was born on December 14, 1950 in Wood River, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert J. and Lois Grace (Gilson) Duffield.
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James Albert Duffield
Edit ProfileEducation
Student, University Tennessee, 1968-1970; Bachelor of Science education, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1972, 1987-1990; Master of Education, Bridgewater (Massachusetts) State College, 1980.
Career
Teacher visually impaired, Manchester Rehabilitation Center, N.H., 1972-1973; resource teacher visually impaired, New Bedford Public Schools, Massachusetts, 1973-1975; itinerant teacher visually impaired, Old Rochester Regional School District, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, 1975-1978; itinerant teacher consultant, Delaware Division Visually Impaired, Dover, 1979-1986; teacher, deaf-blind, Philip J. Rock School, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1986-1988; educational supervisor, Philip J. Rock School, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1988-1990; program assistance specialist, Great Lakes Area Reg. Center, Deaf-Blind Education, Columbus, Ohio., 1990-1992; teacher, Columbus Public Schools, since 1992.
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Membership
Sunday school teacher, youth leader Federated Church Wauconda, Illinois, 1989-1990. Member education committee Brice (Ohio) United Methodist Church, since 1993, Emmaus Men's Walk # 12, Reynoldsburg Methodist Church, 1993. Member of the United States Association Blind Athletes (board directors 1982-1986), Council ExceptionalChildren, Association Edition and Rehabilitation Blind and Visually Impaired, American Council for Blind (board directors 1990-1994, treasurer 1993-1994).
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Married Beth Ann Ridenour, May 14, 1988.
