Background
Gathercoal, Paul Henry was born on February 14, 1949 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of Paul Henry and Marion (Moseley) Gathercoal.
Gathercoal, Paul Henry was born on February 14, 1949 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of Paul Henry and Marion (Moseley) Gathercoal.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Oregon College, 1971; Master of Education, U. Oregon, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oregon, 1990.
Teacher, Santa Clara Elementary School, Eugene, Oregon, 1973-1974; teacher, Pimpala Primary School, Morphett Vale, Australia, 1974-1975; teacher, Braeview Primary School, Happy Valley, Australia, 1977-1980; adviser on expressive arts, South Australian Music Branch, Adelaide, Australia, 1975-1977; project officer, Media Studies Center, Adelaide, 1980-1988; graduate teaching fellow, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1988-1990; instructor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1990-1991; assistant professor education, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, since 1991. Member Australian Film, television and Radio School State Advisory Board, Adelaide, 1983-1988. Vice president Adelaide Community and Ednl. television, 1986-1988.
President, vice president South Australian Association for Media Education, Adelaide, 1981-1988;state representative Council Australian Media Education Orgns., Adelaide, 1986-1988. With United States Army, 1971-1973. Member International Reading Association, National Council Teachers English, American Ednl.
Research Association, South Australian Association for Media Education (life), S.W. Minnesota Reading Association Delta Kappa.
Married Gweneth Kay Goddard, February 25, 1972. Children: Justin Travis, Erin Amanda.