Background
Hayden, Melissa Beth was born on May 23, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Wood and Mary Phyllis (Briddell) Hayden.
consultant special education educator
Hayden, Melissa Beth was born on May 23, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Wood and Mary Phyllis (Briddell) Hayden.
Bachelor in Psychology and Education, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1975; Master of Science in Special Education, U. Oregon, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education, U. Oregon, 1988; Master of Education in Computers in Education, St. Martin's College, Lacey, Washington, 1985.
Elementary teacher, Spring Grove (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1975-1978;
research assistant Direct Instruction Follow Through Project, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1978-1979;
graduate teaching fellow department special education, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1978-1979;
research assistant department special education, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1985-1988;
elementary teacher special education, Groner Public Schools, Hillsboro, Oregon, 1979-1980;
secondary teacher special education, Olympia (Washington) Public Schools, 1981-1985;
research associate, Education Research and Svc. Center, Dekalb, Illinois, 1989-1990;
associate professor special education, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, Michigan, since 1990. Training consultant for Direct Instruction Programs SRA, Chicago, since 1992.
Educational cons.Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network, University Center, 1992-1994.
Vestrywoman St. John's Episcopal Church, Saginaw, Michigan, since 1993. Member ASCD, American Ednl. Research Association, Association for Direct Instruction, Council forExceptional Children, Learning Disabilities Association American, Midwest Research.Assn., Society for Applied Learning Technology, American Association of University Women.