Background
Campen, Marion Kelly Van was born on March 30, 1891 in Laramie City, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Anson Cyrus and Marion Josephine (Kelly) Van Campen.
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Marion Kelly Van Campen
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AB, U. Tennessee, 1911; Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1912; AM, Columbia University, 1935; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1938.
Career
Kindergarten director, Park School, Cooley Settlement House, Knoxville, 1912-1917; instructor School Childhood, U. Pittsburgh, 1917-1919; teacher, Oak Lane (Pennsylvania) Country Day School, 1919-1921; supervisor elementary department, Longwood Day School, Boston, 1921-1925; supervisor, Norristown (Pennsylvania) Public Schools, 1925-1928; assistant professor education, Pennsylvania State University, 1928-1935; instructor summer school, Kent State University, 1936-1938; assistant professor, Kent State University, 1938-1945; professor, head elementary education department, Kent State University, from 1945. Instructor summer school U. Tennessee, 1912-1915, 20-23, U. Pittsburgh, 1918, Asheville, North Carolina, 1924-1925, Pennsylvania, 1928-1934, 45. Consultant in field.
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Membership
Member Portage County Youth Commission. Member National Education Association, American Association of University Professors, American Association of University Women, American Education Foundation, Childhood Education Association, North Eastern Ohio Teachers Association, Ohio Education Association, Progressive Education Association (president region Pittsburgh 1934-1935), Delta Kappa Gamma, Kappa Delta Pi.
