Karen DeWitt Lewis

Background

Lewis, Karen DeWitt was born on June 1, 1942 in New York City. Daughter of William DeWitt and Rosalind (Walter) Smith.

Education

Bachelor in English, University of Illinois, 1964; Master of Arts in Tchg. of English, University of Illinois, 1966.

Career

Teacher English, Crispus Attucks H.S., Indianapolis, 1968-1970; instructor English as Second Language, English Language Superior vena cava syndrome Language Center, Norman, Oklahoma, 1975; instructor adult education and English as Second Language, Lincoln Parish School, Ruston, Louisiana, 1975-1977; instructor English as Second Language, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, 1977-1992; instructor English, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, since 1992.

Achievements

• Karen DeWitt Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Peace Corps, Guatemala, 1966-1968. Member Louisiana TESOL (president 1991-1992), South Center Modern Language Association, Conference on College Composition and Comm.

Connections

Married Tom J. Lewis, January 30, 1965 (divorced April 1992). 1 child, Gregory William.

Father:

William DeWitt Smith

Mother:

Rosalind (Walter) Smith

Spouse:

Tom J. Lewis

child:

Gregory William Lewis