Background
Harvey, John Grover was born on August 10, 1934 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of John Grover and Mary Inez (Davidson) Harvey.
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Harvey, John Grover was born on August 10, 1934 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of John Grover and Mary Inez (Davidson) Harvey.
Associate of Arts, Navarro Junior College, Corsicana, Texas, 1953. Bachelor of Science, Baylor University, 1955. Master of Science, Florida State University, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1961.
Instructor mathematics University Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1963, assistant professor, 1963-1966. Associate professor mathematics University Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1975, professor, 1975-2001, professor emeritus, 2001—2007. Principal investigator Wisconsin Research and Development Center for Cognitive Learning, Madison, 1968—1978.
Co-director Computer Placement Test Project, from 2005.
Member Mathematics Association American (associate editor 1969-1974, Chairman of Commission on testing 1988-1993), American Ednl. Research Association, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Wisconsin Math.Coun. (Distinguished Mathematics Educator award 1993).