Background
Lockett, Michael Lee was born on April 23, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Bobby Lee and Eva Maxine (Steen) Lockett.
consultant Elementary education educator
Lockett, Michael Lee was born on April 23, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Bobby Lee and Eva Maxine (Steen) Lockett.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Illinois State University, 1972. Master in Educational Administration, Illinois State University, 1975. Doctor of Education, Illinois State University, 1992.
Professional storyteller, Normal, Illinois, 1987-1992; educational consultant, Ednl. Svc. Regions, Illinois, 1989-1992; elementary educator, Unit. District #5Fairview Elementary School, Normal, 1972-1985; elementary educator, Unit District #5, Towanda School, Normal, 1985-1989; elementary educator, Northpoint Elementary School, Bloomington, Illinois, 1989-1990; elementary educator, Unit District #5, Towanda School, Normal, since 1990.
Scout leader Boy Scouts of America, Normal, 1987-1992, Cub Scouts, Normal, 1981-1987. Library storyteller Corn Belt Library. System, Normal Public Library., 1985-1992.
Literary coach Unit School District #5, Normal, 1978-1992. Vice president Illinois Reading Council, 1993. Member Mid-State Reading Council (president 1984-1985, 89-90), Illinois Reading Council (board directors 1984-1992, zone coordinator 1989-1992), International Reading Association (committee member 1990-1992), Illinois Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Association Storytellers, Illinois Storytellers Guild, Administrators and Reading Special Interest Council, Illinois Whole Language Council, National Council Social Studies Teachers, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Rebecca Ann Matsick, April 8, 1972. Children: Michael Wayne, Mark Andrew.