Background
Melko, Michaela was born on November 13, 1938 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Stephen Michael and Stephanie Sophia (Kunicki) Melko.
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Michaela Melko
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Michaela Melko, American Physical science educator, education educator. Certified secondary teacher, Wisconsin. Named Outstanding Physics Teacher Wisconsin Society Professional Engineers, Milwaukee, 1970;recipient Teaching Excellence and Leadership award Sears Company, Manitowoc, 1990, awars National Science Foundation, 1964-1966, 71-72, Sister Anne Kennedy award for professional involvement, 1991; grantee Eisenhower Act, 1991, 92, 93.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Marquette U., 1961; Master of Science, Catholic U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1974.
Career
Teacher, department chair, Catholic Memorial High School, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1961-1971;
assistant principal, Catholic Memorial High School, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1981-1987;
assistant science coordinator, Madison (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1972;
supervisor interns, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973;
from instructor to assistant professor, director secondary education, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1974-1981;
associate professor physical science, education, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1987-1991;
professor, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, since 1991;
curriculum coordinator graduate program education, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1988-1992;
director graduate studies, since 1992. Member evaluation team Acreditation Agency, Wisconsin, since 1978, School Evaluaton Consortium, Madison, since 1978, board of control, 1982-1987. Member committee for state science assessment Department Public Instruction, Wisconsin, 1980-1982.
Member steering committee Science World, Wisconsin, since 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman employee campaign United Way, Waukesha, 1986. Member ASCD, American Association Physics Teachers, National Science Teachers Association, Wisconsin Society Science Thcrs. (board directors 1974-1978), Wisconsin Society Science Teachers (board directors 1974-1978), Wisconsin Science Educators (vice president, president 1978-1980, president 1979, 89, 90), AAHE (Wisconsin staff development initiative advisory board).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Named Outstanding Physics Teacher Wisconsin Society Professional Engineers, Milwaukee, 1970;recipient Teaching Excellence and Leadership award Sears Company, Manitowoc, 1990, awars National Science Foundation, 1964-1966, 71-72, Sister Anne Kennedy award for professional involvement, 1991. Grantee Eisenhower Act, 1991, 92, 93.Named Outstanding Physics Teacher Wisconsin Society Professional Engineers, Milwaukee, 1970;recipient Teaching Excellence and Leadership award Sears Company, Manitowoc, 1990, awars National Science Foundation, 1964-1966, 71-72, Sister Anne Kennedy award for professional involvement, 1991. Grantee Eisenhower Act, 1991, 92, 93.