Patricia Mole Friend

Background

Friend, Patricia Mole was born on January 3, 1950 in Osaka, Japan. Daughter of Jesse B. and Christine Raybon.

Education

Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1971; Master of Education, University of Southern California, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1993.

Career

Teacher, Barnwell School District 17, Blackville, South Carolina., 1972-1981; teacher, learning disabilities specialist, Lexington School District 2, Cayce, South Carolina., 1982-1992; associate director Center for Teaching and Learning, U. Alabama, since 1992. Principal, consultant Learning and Study Strategies, West Columbia, South Carolina., since 1990. Trainer in learning strategies U. Kansas Institute Research in Learning Disabilities, Lawrence, since 1991.

Presenter at professional conferences. Adjunct Professor United States.C., 1991.

Achievements

• Patricia Mole Friend has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fundraising chairman Barnwell (South Carolina.) unit American Cancer Society, 1979. AdviserJr. Civitan, Barnwell, 1989-1991. Member Council Exceptional Children (treasurer division learning disabilities 1989-1991), Learning Disabilities of America, Council Learning Disabilities, Association Higher Edition and Disabilities, Alpha Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married John H. Mole, April 4, 1971 (divorced 1982). Children: Anna Christine, John Henry. Married Jay Roger Friend, June 14, 1986.

Father:

Jesse B. Raybon

Mother:

Christine Raybon

Spouse:

John H. Mole

Spouse:

Jay Roger Friend

child:

Anna Christine Friend

child:

John Henry Friend