Background
Fletcher, Mary Beth was born on October 12, 1949 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of James Richard and Elmira Brooks.
educator Private school reading specialist
Fletcher, Mary Beth was born on October 12, 1949 in Miami, Florida, United States. Daughter of James Richard and Elmira Brooks.
Bachelor, University Florida, 1971. Master of Arts, University Southern Florida, 1976. Master of Education, Harvard University, 1985.
Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1990.
Teacher Pinellas County Schools, 1971-1972, Lake Trafford Elementary, Immokalee, Florida, 1976-1978, reading teacher, 1978-1980. Teaching fellow Harvard University, Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1985, instructor education, 1988-1990. Lecturer, reading supervisor and consultant Lesley University Graduate School, 1986.
Instructor in reading Lesley College Graduate School, 1987—2003. Reading specialist, chair department language arts Buckingham, Browne & Nichols School, 1989—2002. Lower School Language department head The Carroll School, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 2002—2004.
Learning resource coordinator Canterbury School, Fort Myers, Florida, since 2004.
Volunteer Peace Corps, Afghanistan, 1972-1974. Sponsor for Afghan refugee family, 1982. Member International Reading Association, International Dyslexia Association, Massachusetts Reading Association (chairman parents and reading committee 1988-1990, chairman scholarship committee 1991-1992), Florida Reading Association, Academy Orton Gillingham Practitioners and Educators, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Howard Martin Fletcher, Junior, September 5, 1971. 1 child, Sarah Lindsey.