Lois Evelyn Easton

Background

Easton, Lois Evelyn was born on November 6, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John Wallace and Christine (Chambers) Brown.

Education

Bachelor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1966—1970. Master of Arts, University Arizona, Tucson, 1981—1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University Arizona, Tucson, 1983—1991.

Career

Teacher, Poudre School District, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1970-1975, Colorado Mountain College, Glenwood Springs, 1975-1977. Author-in-residence The Economy Company, Ednl. Publishers, Oklahoma City, 1977-1980.

Teacher language arts Catalina Foothills School District, Tucson, 1980-1985.

Writing specialist School Improvement Unit Arizona Department Education, 1985-1987. Director curriculum, instruction Arizona Department Education, 1987-1989.

Director curriculumassessment Arizona Department Education, 1989-1991. Coordinator curriculum Catalina Foothills School, Tucson, Arizona, 1991-1992.

Director Re:Learning Systems Education Commission States, Denver, Coalition of Essential Schools, Providence, 1992;consultant in field

Achievements

• Lois Brown Easton has been listed as a noteworthy educational consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Master: Association of State Coord of Eng/Lang Arts (founder and president), Arizona English Teachers Association (president 1986-1987, English Teacher of Year 1984). Member: National Council Teachers of English (secondary steering committee member 1987-1992), Phi Delta Kappa, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (presenter & author 1970—2003), National Staff Development Council (conference co-chair 1999—2001), Phi Kappa Phi (life).

Interests

• International travel.

Connections

Married Martin Edward Easton, November 12, 1966 (divorced March 1987).

Father:

John Wallace Brown

Mother:

Christine (Chambers) Brown

Spouse:

Martin Edward Easton