Background
Emerson, Patricia Ann was born on October 29, 1952 in Hawarden, Iowa, United States.
Emerson, Patricia Ann was born on October 29, 1952 in Hawarden, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Buena Vista College, 1974; Master in Social Service in Secondary Education, U. South Dakot, 1979; Master of Arts in English, U. South Dakot, 1985; postgraduate, Morningside College, 1993.
Teacher English, algebra, West Sioux H.S., Hawarden, Iowa., 1974-1994;
chair English department, West Sioux H.S., Hawarden, Iowa., 1977-1994;
co-director, owner, P2 Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Hawarden, since 1994;
director education, Opportunities Unlimited, Sioux City, Iowa., since 1996. Instructor Morningside College, since 1992, Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, 1992, N.W. Iowa Community College, since 1988, Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, Iowa, 1985.
Presenter in field; curriculum writer, study guide writer for various school districts. Lead counselor, teacher Literacy in the Workplace, Coilcraft, Hawarden, 1993-1994. Presenter, speaker in field.
Chair Sioux County Arts Council, American Red Cross. Member National Education Association, NAFE, ASCD, West Sioux Education Association, Society Learning & TeachingEnglish, Iowa Talented & Gifted, National Association Gifted Children, Iowa State Education Association, National Council Teachers English, Iowa Council Teachers of English, N.W. Iowa Chapter for Talented and Gifted (chair), West Sioux Education Foundation, Council for Exceptional Children, National Staff Development.
Children: Elizabeth, David, Michael.