Background
Shelton, Jody was born on August 4, 1944 in Norton, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Pratt and Rita Merle (Thompson) Shelton.
educational association administrator
Shelton, Jody was born on August 4, 1944 in Norton, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Pratt and Rita Merle (Thompson) Shelton.
Bachelor, Ottawa University, 1967. Master of Education, Emporia State University, 1977. Doctor of Education, Kansas University, 1991.
Teacher Belvoir Elementary School, Topeka, 1967—1968, Central Elementary School, Olathe, 1968—1977. Principal Westview Elementary School, 1977—1980, Tomahawk Elementary School, Olathe, 1980—1988. Assistant superintendent human resources Olathe District Schools, 1988—1997, assistant superintendent, 1997—2002.
Executive director American Association of School Personnel Administrators, Olathe, since 2002. Consultant Master Teacher, Manhattan, Kansas, 1981-1986. Adjunct professor Emporia (Kansas) State University, since 1990.
Chair North Central Education Team, 1984. Member advisory council School Education, Kansas University, Lawrence, since 1992. Member committee Five Year Technology Plan, Olathe, since 1991.
Board directors Temporary Lodging for Children. Member National Association of Elementary School Principals (National Distinguished Principal award 1987-1988), American Association of School Personnel Administrators (affiliate), Kansas Career Development and Placement Association, Kansas Association Elementary School Principals (president, National Distinguished Principal award 1987-1988, Olathe Chamber of Commerce, United School Admisntrs. (board directors), Optimist.