Background
Hess, Karen Matison was born on April 11, 1939 in Austin, Minn. Daughter of George Wilbur and Marie Regina (Barnitz) M.
Hess, Karen Matison was born on April 11, 1939 in Austin, Minn. Daughter of George Wilbur and Marie Regina (Barnitz) M.
Bachelor of Science, U. Minnesota, 1961; Bachelor, University Minnesota, 1961. Master of Arts, University Minn, 1963.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1968.
Instructor Hopkins Senior High School, Hopkins, Minnesota, 1961-1965. Research associate Upper Midwest Regional Education Laboratory, Bloomington, 1968-1975. Instructor Normandale Community College, since 1968.
Chief executive officer Innovative Programming Systems, Inc., since 1971, Information Age Communication, Bloomington, since 1987, Institute for Professional Development, Bloomington, since 1987.
Advisory Council Chair-Community Education, Bloomington, Minnesota. Member various committees. Member National Council of Teachers of English, Phi Delta Kappa, American Association.
Married Sheldon T. Hess, July.