Background
Youngerman, Nan Gronik was born on October 27, 1948 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Herbert Leon and Jeanne Louise (Capper) Gronik.
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Nan Gronik Youngerman
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Nan Gronik Youngerman, American Elementary education educator. Certified teacher grades 1-8. Recipient Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, National Science Foundation, 1994, Logo Action Research Site Leader, National Science Foundation/Education Development Center, 1990-1991, Lois Gadd Nemec Distinguished Alumni, University of Wisconsin School Education, 1995.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Wisconsin, 1971; Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Wisconsin, 1976.
Career
Teacher 3d grade, Orchard Ridge Elementary School, Madison, 1971-1973;
teacher 4th grade, Falk Elementary School, Madison, 1974-1978;
teacher 4th and 5th grades, Crestwood Elementary School, Madison, since 1978. Presenter World Conference Computers in Education, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 1995. Speaker National Education Computing Conference, 1991-1994.
Faculty Mathematics-Science Academy (National Science Foundation project), Tufts U., Boston, 1994. Planning committee member, conference planner Ednl. Development Center/Action Research Center, Newton, Massachusetts, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer various political campaigns, Madison, since 1978. Member ASCD, Phi Delta Kappa (Action Research award 1992).
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Married James Nickoll Youngerman, June 20, 1971. Children: Rebecca, Benjamin.
Awards
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Recipient Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, National Science Foundation, 1994, Logo Action Research Site Leader, National Science Foundation/Education Development Center, 1990-1991, Lois Gadd Nemec Distinguished Alumni, University of Wisconsin School Education, 1995.Recipient Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, National Science Foundation, 1994, Logo Action Research Site Leader, National Science Foundation/Education Development Center, 1990-1991, Lois Gadd Nemec Distinguished Alumni, University of Wisconsin School Education, 1995.