Background
Clay, Joan Sanders was born on February 21, 1944 in Princeton, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of John Edward and Loreader (Fuller) Sanders.
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Joan Sanders Clay, American Social studies educator. Certified secondary school teacher, Arizona. Recipient Svc. award Louisiana Council for Social Studies, 1983, Voice of Democracy award Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1988, Svc. award Louisiana Department Education, 1991; grantee United States.Bicentennial Commission, 1988.
Education
Bachelor in History, U. Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 1965; Master of Education, N.E. Louisiana U., 1975; postgraduate, Southern U., 1980; postgraduate, Grambling State University, 1981-1983.
Career
Classroom teacher, Hot Springs (Arkansas) School District, 1965-1969;
classroom teacher, Morehouse Parish Schools, Bastrop, Louisiana, 1969-1992;
master teacher, evaluator, Louisiana Department Education, Baton Rouge, 1990-1992;
substitute teacher, homebound teacher, Tolleston (Arizona) Union School District, since 1992;
member of faculty Master of Education program, U. Phoenix, since 1993. Coordinator extended day program Roosevelt School District, Phoenix, 1992. Adjunct.faculty Ottawa U., Tempe, Arizona, since 1993.
Developer, presenter workshops in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Morehouse Education Association, Bastrop, 1976-1992, Louisiana Council for Social Studies, 1980-1992, program coordinator, 1976-1978. Consultant Delta Sigma Theta, Monroe, Louisiana, 1987-1992. Parental involvement worker St. Mary Church, Bastrop, 1976.
Member National Council for Social Studies (member professional ethics committee since 1990, chair subcommittee 1994), Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Interests
Connections
Married James H. Clay, Sept.29, 1967 (divorced February 1992). Children: Alwana Katrina Elizabeth, JaymeAnjanette.
Awards
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Recipient Svc. award Louisiana Council for Social Studies, 1983, Voice of Democracy award Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1988, Svc. award Louisiana Department Education, 1991. Grantee United States.Bicentennial Commission, 1988.Recipient Svc. award Louisiana Council for Social Studies, 1983, Voice of Democracy award Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1988, Svc. award Louisiana Department Education, 1991. Grantee United States.Bicentennial Commission, 1988.