Background
Willits, Paula Peregoy was born on November 9, 1946 in Baltimore. Daughter of W.G. and Mary (S.) Peregoy.
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Paula Peregoy Willits
Edit ProfileEducation
BSAdv, U. Florida, 1968; Master of Education, U. Florida, 1970; Doctor of Education, Florida Atlantic U., 1991.
Career
Teacher, special education, Marion County Schools, Ocala, Florida, 1970-1971;
teacher 1st grade, Palm Beach County Schools, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1971-1972;
teacher, learning disabled, Palm Beach County Schools, 1972-1976;
teacher, infant intervention, Association Retarded Citizens, West Palm Beach, 1979-1980;
coordinator, infant intervention, Association Retarded Citizens, 1980-1981;
director, public relations, Palm Beach Habilitation Center, Lake Worth, Florida, 1982-1983;
teacher, Edison Russell Private School, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1984-1985;
director development, Association Retarded Citizens, 1985-1986;
research assistant, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, 1987-1989;
adjunct instructor assessment, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, since 1989. Academic coordinator Palm Beach Atlantic College, West Palm Beach, 1991, admissions coordinator, 1992. Adjunct Professor exceptionalities, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, since 1993.
Adjunct prif. continuing education Palm Beach Atlantic College,1992-. Fir. development Palm Beach Habilitation Center, Lake Worth, Florida, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Association Retarded Citizens Special Olympics, Palm Beach County, 1982-1984. Member of advisory committee Cluster Home Profoundly Retarded, Lantana, Florida, 1982, member planning committee, Very Special Arts Festical, Palm Beach County, 1986. Member Association Retarded Citizens, Women in Communications (board directors since 1994), Phi Kappa Phi.
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Connections
Married R.H. Willits, June 27, 1966. Children: Stacy Anne, Charles Thomas.
