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Gholson, James David was born on December 15, 1949 in Danville, Illinois, United States. Son of John V. and Nora Deen Gholson.
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James David Gholson
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James David Gholson, American Elementary education educator. Certified teacher, Illinois. Recipient Outstanding Teacher award Danville Chamber of Commerce, 1989-1990, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, 1992, District award of Merit Piankeshaw county Boy Scouts American, 1980, Teacher of Month award Commercial Newspaper, 1987; science literacy grantee Regional Superintendent Schools, 1985.
Education
AB, Anderson University, 1972. Master of Science, Eastern Illinois University, 1977.
Career
Elementary teacher, Danville (Illinois) Public Schools, 1972-1979;
science teacher, Danville (Illinois) Public Schools, 1979-1984;
teacher gifted education, Danville (Illinois) Public Schools, since 1985. Science specialist, consultant Regional Department Schools, Rantoul, Illinois, since 1991. Member of advisory board/Danville High School Bachelor of Arts, since 1990.
Instructor Teacher ExpectationsStudent Achievement, Danville School District, since 1982, consultant Individually Guided Education instruction, 1981-1987. Consultant Danville Area Community College, 1984-1986. Presenter Illinois Gifted Conference, 1986, 95.
Achievements
Membership
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Danville, since 1974. Member troop committee Girl Scouts United States of America, Danville, since 1990. Facilitator Jefferson committee Danville Area Community College, 1991.
Member National Education Association (building representative), Illinois Education Association, Danville Education Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Lois A. Smith, 1971. Children: Margaret A., J. Grant.
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Teacher award Danville Chamber of Commerce, 1989-1990, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, 1992, District award of Merit Piankeshaw council Boy Scouts American, 1980, Teacher of Month award Commercial Newspaper, 1987. Science literacy grantee Regional Superintendent Schools, 1985.Recipient Outstanding Teacher award Danville Chamber of Commerce, 1989-1990, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, 1992, District award of Merit Piankeshaw council Boy Scouts American, 1980, Teacher of Month award Commercial Newspaper, 1987. Science literacy grantee Regional Superintendent Schools, 1985.