Patricia Louise Knesel

Background

Knesel, Patricia Louise was born on January 28, 1949 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Williard Louis and Martha Louise Pope.

Education

Bachelor in Education, N.E. Louisiana U., 1971; Master of Education, N.E. Louisiana U., 1974; postgraduate, N.E. Louisiana U., 1985-1991; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1975-1981; postgraduate, N.E. Louisiana U., 1991; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, 1991.

Career

Teacher 6th grade, Bunkie (Louisiana) Junior High School, 1971-1972; teacher science and art, Robinson Elementary School, Monroe, Louisiana, 1972-1975; teacher learning disabled, Tippecanoe Junior High School, Lafayette, Indiana, 1976-1981; teacher emotionally disturbed, Pierce Junior High School, Merrillville, Indiana, 1984-1985; coordinator alternative program, Ouachita Parish High School, Monroe, 1986-1989; teacher autisum, Ouachita Junior High School, Monroe, since 1990. Member Special Education Advisory Council Ouachita Parish Schools. Presenter in field; participant state level planning Super Conference.

Achievements

• Patricia Louise Knesel has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Council for Exceptional Children (president 1988-1989), Louisiana Association Educators.

Interests

• Avocation: reading.

Connections

Married John Arthur Knesel, March 25, 1972. 1 child, Martha Katherine.

Father:

Williard Louis Pope

Mother:

Martha Louise Pope

Spouse:

John Arthur Knesel

child:

Martha Katherine Knesel