Background
Blosser, Patricia Ellen was born on April 17, 1931 in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Russell Ford and Mabel Ellen (Kastor) Blosser.
Blosser, Patricia Ellen was born on April 17, 1931 in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Russell Ford and Mabel Ellen (Kastor) Blosser.
Bachelor, Wooster College, 1953. Master of Arts, University Northern Colorado, 1956. Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Wesleyan University, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1970.
Teacher secondary school science, 1953-1967; teaching and research associate, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1967-1970; professor science education, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1970-1994; research associate, Education Resources Information Center Clearing House for Science, Mathematics and Environ.Edn., 1970; director user services, Education Resources Information Center, 1979-1991; acting director Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education, Education Resources Information Center, 1990-1991; science associate, Eisenhower Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education, 1994. Presenter in-service teacher workshops.
Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Science Teachers Association (board directors 1966-1968, 76-77, 78-80, 88-89), American Educational Research Association, Association Education Teachers in Science (president 1976-1977), Association Teacher Educators, National Association Research in Science Teaching (board directors 1984-1987, president 1988-1989), National Science Supervisors Association, School of Science and Mathematics Association (board directors 1988-1991, president-elect 1993-1994), Phi Delta Kappa (president Ohio State University chapter 1976-1977), Delta Kappa Gamma (Margaret I. White fellow 1967, 69).