Lydia Lou Marlow

Background

Marlow, Lydia Lou was born on August 21, 1954 in Aledo, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Dwayne Elwood Irwin and Phyllis Jean Graff.

Education

Bachelor in Education with honors, Stephens College, 1976; Master of Arts in Reading, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1983.

Career

Teacher 2d grade, Atlanta (Missouri) C-3 School District, 1976-1981; from teacher headstart to teacher 2d grade, Independence (Missouri) School District, 1982-1992; reading tutor, Santa Fe Trail & Procter Elementary School, Independence, since 1993. Adjunct Professor childrens literature Webster U., Kansas City, 1994. Researcher Focuson Reading program, Independence, 1992.

North Center outcomes accreditation chair Independence School, Santa Fe Trail Elementary, 1993-1997. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Lydia Lou Marlow has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Facilitator attention deficit hyperactivity disorder support group Caring Cmty. Santa Fe Trail School, Independence, 1996-1997. Reading clinician Literacy Learning Center, Independence, since 1997.

Member ASCD, National Education Association (MNEA/Reliant grantee 1997), American Association of University Women (pulicity chair 1982-1983), International Reading Association (local president, publicity committee 1989-1990, President award 1989, publicity co-chairman, editor Indep Ireland Republican Army local 1991-1993, editor Mostate Ireland Republican Army 1992-1995), Children & Adults with Attention DeficitDisorder (facilitator 1995-1996), Cmty. Association for the Arts, Writers Club (coordinator 1993-1999).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, gardening, reading, collecting antiques and elephants figures.

Connections

Married Sidney G.Marlow Junior. Children: Erika Lynn, John Andrew.

Father:

Dwayne Elwood Irwin Graff

Mother:

Phyllis Jean Graff

Spouse:

Sidney G.Marlow Junior

child:

Erika Lynn Marlow

child:

John Andrew Marlow