JoAnn Carroll Smith, American library and information scientist. Certified Teacher Tennessee, 1997, Alabama, 1972. Recipient Oustanding Service to Alabama Libraries, Library. and Media Professionals, 1996-1997.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1972. Master of Arts, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1974. Educational Specialist, University Alabama, 1979.
Master in Library. Service, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1984. Educational Specialist level in Library. Service, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1993.
Career
Library. media specialist Sullivan East High School, Bluff City, Tennessee, 1997—2001, Sullivan South High School, Kingsport, 2001—2009. Member board examiners National Council Accreditation Teacher Education, board directors.
Achievements
Certified Teacher Tennessee, 1997, Alabama, 1972.
Religion
Communion and Water Baptism are symbolic acts of obedience to the teaching of Jesus in the New Testament.
Politics
Christians exercising their rights as responsible citizens may choose to endorse candidates for political office as part of the exercise of their engagement of culture.
Views
All Christians should study Old and New Testament, which texts were written and gathered together over a long period of time. It is important to find out as much as we can about the original contexts in which texts were produced.
Membership
President Sullivan County Retired Teachers Association, since 2010. Treasurer Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Political, North Johnson City Baptist, Johnson City, Tennessee, 2004—2006. District 1 director Tennessee Education Association, Nashville, 2002—2005.
Treasurer East Tennessee Retired Teachers Association, since 2010. Member of National Education Association, Tennessee Education Association (chair nea concerns committee 2002-2004, board directors 2002-2005, chair human relations committee 2004-2005), Sullivan County Education Association (president 1999—2001, treasurer 2001-2006, president 2006-2007), Tennessee Association School Libraries (chair constitution and bylaws 2006-2008), Delta Kappa Gamma (chair, legislative leadership since 2008).
Interests
Reading, singing, travel.
Connections
Married Michael Smith. Children: Jenifer Jeané Wilkinson, Jonna Jarie Hawkins.