Nancy Jean Eaton

Background

Eaton, Nancy Jean was born on October 7, 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Adrian Willard and Claire C. (Fowler) Eaton.

Education

AB, Smith College, 1954. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1963. Master of Arts, University Massachusetts, 1965.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Massachusetts, 1975.

Career

Instructor Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, 1958. Teacher Longmeadow Public Schools, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1958-1985. Teaching assistant University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1966-1967.

Instructor American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1970-1973, 93-95, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, 1981, 1985, professor, chairman humanities division, 1985-1993, executive assistant to president, 1990. Field reader United States Department Education, 1991-1994. Visiting lecturer and associate professor Westfield State College, 1993—2006.

Visiting lecturer Asnuntuck Community College, 1994—2005. Essay reader Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1981. Consultant on teaching advanced placement The College Board (N. England region), 1985-1986.

Consultant, reviewer College Associated Press Course Audit, since 2006.

Achievements

• Nancy Jean Eaton has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committee chairman Eastern States Horse Show, West Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1963. Board of directors Channel 6, Longmeadow, 1985-1986. Member Modern Language Association, National Education Association, National Council Teachers English, Community College Humanities Association, American Horse Shows Association, American Birding Association, Eastern Saddle Horse Breeders Association, Connecticut Ornithological Association, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Brookline Bird Club, Allen Bird Club (president), Alpha Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Exhibitor and rider American Saddlebred show horses, birding, cello playing and teaching.

Connections

Father:

Adrian Willard Eaton

Mother:

Claire C. (Fowler) Eaton