James Robert Yount

Background

Yount, James Robert was born on April 28, 1960 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Daniel V. and Janet (Kertis) Hedges.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Gannon U., 1982; Master of Science in Environmental Science, Florida Institute Technology, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education, Florida Institute Technology, 1988.

Career

Teaching assistant department biology, Gannon U., 1980-1982; teaching assistant department environmental science, Florida Institute Technology, 1982-1984; research assistant department science education, Florida Institute Technology, 1985-1987; adjunct faculty department science education, Florida Institute Technology, 1988-1989; professor physical science, Brevard Community College, Titusville, Florida, since 1987.

Achievements

• James Robert Yount has been listed as a noteworthy Physical and biological sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Research in Science Teaching, Florida Association Science Teacher, Florida Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, ballet, running.

Connections

Father:

Daniel V. Hedges

Mother:

Janet (Kertis) Hedges