Background
Bickel, Nora Kathryn was born on October 25, 1938 in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Charles DeWitt and Sylvia Irene (Campbell) Wimer.
Bickel, Nora Kathryn was born on October 25, 1938 in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Charles DeWitt and Sylvia Irene (Campbell) Wimer.
Bachelor of Science, Slippery Rock University, 1968. Master of Education in Reading, Slippery Rock University, 1970.
Elementary teacher, Moniteau School District, West Sunbury, Pennsylvania, 1967-1969; reading specialist, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1969-1972; elementary teacher, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1972-1997; lead teacher, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1989-1997; retired, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1997; consultant, State of Pennsylvania, Department Education, Division Assessments & Reports. Member of advisory board for reading testing division Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, since 1986. Presenter in field.
Member National Education Association, National Council Teachers English, International Reading Association, Pennsylvania Education Association, Butler Education Association, Butler County Reading Council (president), Keystone State Reading Association (board directors since 1985, executive board 1986-1998, regional board directors 1986-1998), Grange (past officer Slippery Rock and Pennsylvania).
Married Clifford Eugene Bickel, August 25, 1956. Children: Diana Sue, Steven Paul, Shirley Eileen.