Jean Kathryn Olson

Background

Olson, Jean Kathryn was born on May 1, 1944 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of John Raymond and Dolores Anna (Hanson) Lundberg.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1966; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1993.

Career

Teacher, Duluth (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1966-1967; school psychologist, Tucson (Arizona) Public Schools, 1970-1972; religious education director, United States Air Force, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1979-1983; teacher chemistry, department chair, Rutherford H.S., Panama City, Florida, since 1984.

Achievements

• Jean Kathryn Olson has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Safety trainer Bay District Schools, Panama City, since 1994. Science frameworks trainer Florida Department Education, Tallahassee, since 1994. Chair School Reform Committee Rutherford High School, 1995-1996.

Member National Science Teachers Association, American Chemical Society Division Chemical Education, Fla Association Science Teachers (chair state conference 1989, president 1990-1991, editor newsletter since 1994), Alpha Delta Kappa (president Tau chapter 1994-1996).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, camping.

Connections

Married James I. Olson, January 22, 1966. Children: Jill Olson Scherrer, Rebecca Olson Cosford, Amanda.

Father:

John Raymond Lundberg

Mother:

Dolores Anna (Hanson) Lundberg

Spouse:

James I. Olson

child:

Amanda Olson

child:

Jill Olson Scherrer Olson

child:

Rebecca Olson Cosford Olson