Background
Isaac, Margrethe Gloria was born on May 6, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Merle J. and Margrethe D. (Lehmann) Isaac.
Isaac, Margrethe Gloria was born on May 6, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Merle J. and Margrethe D. (Lehmann) Isaac.
Bachelor of Education, Chicago Teachers College, 1947. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1962.
Teacher Chicago Public Schools, 1947—1958. Instructor television Teachers College, Station World's Greatest Newspaper-television, 1958—1959. Assistant professor Chicago Teachers College, 1959—1961.
Associate professor Northeastern Illinois University, 1961—1994, associate chairman department early childhood education, 1968—1971, 1973—1980, chairman, 1980—1983. Retired, 1994
Visiting faculty Northwestern University, 1964.
Member executive committee Elementary School section National Safety Council, 1972—1981, vice-chairman, 1975—1976, chairman, 1976—1977, member executive committee School and College division, 1976—1981, board directors, 1977—1980. Member advisory committee Child Safety Club, from 1977. Member of American Association of University Women, American Association of University Professors, National Education Association, American String Teachers Association, Music Educators National Conference, National Association Education Young Children, Association Teacher Educators, Association Childhood Education International (chairman various committees since 1954, vice president Chicago area branch 1973-1977), Illinois Association Higher Education (president 1968-1969), Illinois Education Association (president Chicago division 1964-1966, Distinguished Service award 1967), Kindergarten-Primary Association (president 1954-1956), Chicago Public Schools, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa (chapter historian 1977-1979), Delta Kappa Gamma (music chairman Illinois Gamma Alpha chapter 1972-1976, president Illinois Alpha Chi chapter 1988-1990), Pi Lambda Theta (recording secretary Alpha Zeta chapter 1965-1967, correspondent secretary Chicago area chapter 1973-1977, president Chicago area chapter 1977-1981), Alpha Delta Kappa (president Illinois Alpha Epsilon chapter 1957-1959, Illinois historian 1958-1960, Illinois recording secretary 1964-1966).