Background
Burleigh, Judith Cushing was born on March 24, 1934 in Presque Isle, Maine, United States. Daughter of Parker Prescott and Mamie Arlene (Washburn) Burleigh.
Burleigh, Judith Cushing was born on March 24, 1934 in Presque Isle, Maine, United States. Daughter of Parker Prescott and Mamie Arlene (Washburn) Burleigh.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1956; Master of Education, Harvard University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1966; Master of Arts in Counseling and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Roosevelt U., 1991.
Teacher, public elementary schools, Manchester, Massachusetts, 1957-1959, 60-61;
teacher, public elementary schools, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1959-1960;
director elementary education program, American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1961-1963;
dir Master of Arts in (Elementary) Teaching program, Oberlin (Ohio) College, 1965-1967;
acting chairperson education department, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1968-1969;
chairperson education department, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1970-1971;
associate professor education, College Education, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1971-1983;
professor education, since 1983. Director teacher education program College Education, Roosevelt U., 1980-1982, 83-84, 86-90, coordinator graduate programs and advising, 1982-1986. Curriculum consultant International School Berne-Gumligen, Switzerland, 1986, 88.
Member nominating and selection committees Golden Apple Foundation, Chicago, 1989-1990, 90-91. Facultyassoc. Center for Teaching Professions, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1973-1974.
Board of directors Chase House, Chicago, 1974-1986, Episcopal Charities, Chicago, 1975-1984. Member board of trustees Roosevelt U., 1982-1984. Active Swiss Benevolent Society, Chicago, since 1988, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, since 1980.
Member ASCD, National Council for Social Studies, Association Teacher Educators, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Erdmann W. Schmocker (divorced 1982). Married David Ellsworth Steere, December 30, 1982. 1 stepchild, Mike Steere.