Karen Louise Stein

Background

Stein, Karen Louise was born on January 25, 1955 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Ralph Wesley Senior and Flavia Elizabeth Goodman.

Education

Bachelor in Music Education, Olivet Nazarene University, Kankakee, Illinois, 1977. Master of Music in Composition/Theory, University Northern Iowa, 1989.

Career

Teacher kindergarten Sonshine School, Canton, Ohio, 1978-1979. Private instructor music, 1977-2000. Music specialist Maryville Elementary School, Louisville, 1989-2000, Stephens Elementary School-Little Rock School District, 2000—2001.

Instrumental instructor Oaklawn Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School, Hot Springs, Arkansas, since 2001. Panel member Kentucky standard setting study for Praxis series, 1995.

Achievements

• Karen Louise Stein has been listed as a noteworthy elementary music education educator, composer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Payne (Ohio) Community Children's Choir, 1984-1985, Children's Choir, Farmdale Church of Nazarene, Louisville, 1990-1998, 1st Church of Nazarene, Little Rock, since 2000. Member Louisville Chorus, 1999-2000. Member National Education Association, Music Educators National Conference, Arkansas Education Association, Arkansas Music Educators Association, Litte Rock Classroom Teachers Association, Kentucky Congress Parents and Teachers (honorary life).

Interests

• Golf.

Connections

Married Richard Allen Stein, January 7, 1954. Children: Jeremy, Andrea.

Father:

Ralph Wesley Senior

Mother:

Flavia Elizabeth Goodman

Spouse:

Richard Allen Stein

child:

Jeremy Stein

child:

Andrea Stein