Background
Wellhousen, Karyn Rhea was born on December 14, 1959 in Tulsa. Daughter of Jack Eugene and Kathryn (Wakeford) Wellhousen.
Wellhousen, Karyn Rhea was born on December 14, 1959 in Tulsa. Daughter of Jack Eugene and Kathryn (Wakeford) Wellhousen.
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, U. South Alabama, 1981; Master of Education in Early Childhood Education, U. South Alabama, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Early Childhood Education, Florida State University, 1988.
Teacher, Mobile (Alabama) County Public Schools, 1981-1986; assistant professor, University Texas, Tyler, 1988-1993; assistant professor, University Texas, San Antonio, 1993-1994; assistant professor, U. New Orleans, since 1995.
Member Association for Childhood Education International, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Texas Association for the Education of Young Children, Louisiana Association for the Education of Young Children, Southern Early Childhood Association.
Married Jeffrey D. Tunks. 1 child, Katy Jo Wellhousen.