Marcia Anne Summers

Background

Summers, Marcia Anne was born on November 29, 1955 in Tulsa. Daughter of Charles Edward and Mary Josephine (Awbrey) Taliaferro.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Child Development, Brigham Young U., 1977; Bachelor in Early Childhood Education, Brigham Young U., 1979; Master of Science in Human Development and the Family, U. Nebraska, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Development Psychology, Utah State University, Logan, 1989.

Career

Lay counselor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1976-1978; head teacher, West Community Pre-School, Salt Lake City, 1979-1980; orthopedic aide, Lincoln (Nebraska) Public Schools, 1980; assistant research professor, Utah State University, Logan, 1988-1989; associate professor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1989-1992; associate professor, Ball State University, since 1992.

Achievements

• Marcia Anne Summers has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware Cache County Democratic Convention, Logan, 1988. Co-chair week of young child Cache Association for the Education of Young Children's, Logan, 1988-1989. Member APA, Society for Research in Child Development, National Association for Education of Young Children, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, reading, vocal music.

Connections

Married Carl RaySummers, October 7, 1977. Children: Nathan Carl, Miranda Michelle, Caitlin Victoria.

Father:

Charles Edward Taliaferro

Mother:

Mary Josephine (Awbrey) Taliaferro

Spouse:

Carl RaySummers

child:

Nathan Carl Summers

child:

Caitlin Victoria Summers

child:

Miranda Michelle Summers