Jane Armstrong Harper

Background

Harper, Jane Armstrong was born on October 19, 1942 in Paris, Texas, United States. Daughter of David Lewis and Martha Christine A.

Education

Bachelor, East Texas State University, 1963; Master of Arts, East Texas State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, East Texas State University, 1971.

Career

Proprietor, Inside Corner Boutique, Arlington, Texas, 1970-1974; partner, Harper and Felmet Clothing Store, Caddo Mills, Texas, 1974-1976; partner, vice president, United Data Systems, Arlington, 1978-1980; instructor in French, Greenville (Texas) Senior High School, 1963-1964; instructor in French, University Texas, Arlington, 1966-1968; graduate teaching assistant in French, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1965-1966; assistant professor French, Tarrant County Junior College Northeast Campus, Fort Worth, 1968-1969; assistant professor, chair foreign languages department, Tarrant County Junior College Northeast Campus, Fort Worth, 1969-1970; associate professor, chair foreign languages department, Tarrant County Junior College Northeast Campus, Fort Worth, 1970-1973; professor, chairman foreign languages department, Tarrant County Junior College Northeast Campus, Fort Worth, 1973-1986; chair humanities division, Tarrant County Junior College Northeast Campus, Fort Worth, since 1986; partner, Harper and Lively Endl. Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1987. Member county on institutional effectiveness Tarrant County Junior College, 1990-1993, chair district self-study commission on institutional effectiveness, 1990-1993, mem.dist. self study for Southern Association Colleges Schools steering committee, 1990-1993.

Chair Vision and Assessment Center for Instrnl. Technology, since 1993. Chairdist. academic computing committee, 1988-1989, member development education task force, 1988, minority retention committee, 1985-1986, pres'. branding iron committee, 1985, many others.

Visiting assistant professor College Education Department Higher Education Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1973. Adjunct assistant professor School Education Department Secondary and Higher Education Community College Center East Texas State University, 1973-1977. Consultant, speaker numerous school systems.

Participant numerous workshops and seminars.

Achievements

• Jane Armstrong Harper has been listed as a noteworthy College adminstrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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Membership

Board Governors Trinity Arts Council, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, Texas, 1988-1990. Member Arlington Choral Society, 1976-1988, Touch of Class, Arlington, 1980-1988. Member American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association, ASCD, American Ednl.

Sciences Association, American Association for Higher Education, American Association teachers of French, Texas Junior College Teachers Association (vice chair foreign languages section 1971-1972, chairman foreign languages section 1972-1973, 81-82), Texas Association Depts. of Foreign Langs. (president-elect 1979-1981, president 1981-1983, planning team for Seminar West 1984), Texas Foreign Language Association (polit.task force 1982-1984, chairman French section fall conference 1983, local arrangements committee spring conference 1983, county commission on oral proficiency testing1984, vice president 1989-1990, Texas French Teacher Year award 1982), S.W. Conference onLang. teaching (board directors 1987-1989, acting secretary board directors, member of advisory county), Control States Conference on Tchg. of Foreign Langs. (advisory county), Fort Worth Foreign Language Educators, Cmty.

College Humanities Association, South Control Modern Language Association, S.W. Conference on Language Tchg., Texas Council Arts in Education, texas Teachers English for Speakers of Other Langs., Texas Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Association department Foreign Langs. (executive county 1992-1994), Cap and Gown, Pi Theta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Chi.

Interests

• Avocations: music, reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Bobby Drake Harper, August 5, 1962 (divorced). 1 child, Bradley Drake.

Father:

David Lewis A.

Mother:

Martha Christine A.

Spouse:

Bobby Drake Harper

child:

Bradley Drake Harper