Janice Kay Doby

Background

Doby, Janice Kay was born on December 4, 1953 in Hamlet, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Robert and Marguerite (Greene) Doby.

Education

B Music Education, Lee College, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1978; Master of Science in Elementary Education, Nova U., 1992; Educational Specialist, Florida Atlantic U., 1996; Doctor of Education, Florida Atlantic U., 1997.

Career

Elementary teacher, Palm Springs (Florida) Baptist School, 1981-1982; teacher music, chairman fine arts, Military Trail Elementary School, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1982-1989; teacher music, Seminole Trails Elementary School, West Palm Beach, since 1989; science teacher, Christa McAuliffe Middle School, 1997; assistant professor science education, University of Southern California, Spartanburg, since 1997. Teacher music potentially gifted minority student project Palm Beach County Schools, West Palm Beach, summer 1989. Member adjunct faculty elementary andmid. school science methods Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, 1994-1997, research assistant 1995-1997.

Mathematics/science specialist West Rivera Mathematics/Science and Technology Magnet School, 1995-1997. Director music Marantha Church, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Family Worship Center, West Palm Beach, Bethel Temple Assembly of God, Lake Worth, Florida. Regional teen talent adjudicator Assemblies of God, Lake Worth, 1982-1985.

State teen talent adjudicator Church of God, PalmBeach Gardens, 1990. Judge Local and District Science and Engineering Fairs, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Janice Kay Doby has been listed as a noteworthy Science of education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, Florida Ednl. Research Association, Florida Association Science Teachers, National Assn.for Research in Science Teaching, Higher Education Consortium., South Carolina. Science Council, Kappa Delta Pi.

Connections

Father:

James Robert Doby

Mother:

Marguerite (Greene) Doby