Richard Glennon Boehm

Background

Boehm, Richard Glennon was born on August 29, 1937 in St. Louis. Son of Frank A. and Ivy M. Boehm.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, U. Missouri, 1960; Master of Arts in Geography, U. Missouri, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, University Texas, 1975.

Career

From instructor to assistant professor department geography, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1971-1976; department chairman geography, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1976-1977; from instructor to assistant professor department geography and planning, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1963-1971; director Institute for Corridor Studies, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, since 1983; professor, department chairman geography, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1977-1994; Jesse H. Jones distinguished chair in geografic education, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, since 1998. Geography education consultant unites states department Education, unites states department Defense, American Telephone & Telegraph Company National Council on Crime and Delinquency, Ednl. Testing Svc., National Geography Society, The National Faculty, National Council of Chief State School Officers.

Associate fellow National Center for Juvenile Justice, Pittsburgh, 1974-1980. Member steering committee Geography Education National Implementation Project, 1984-1987. Member writing team joint national curriculum guidelines project Association American Geographers/National Council Geography Education.

Organized Summit I in Geography Education, 1993 and Summit II inGeog. Education, 1995; organizer The First Assessment: Research in Geography Education Conference, San Marcos, Texas Grosvener Center for Geography Education, 1997.

Achievements

• Richard Glennon Boehm has been listed as a notable Geography educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Glencoe World Geography-A Physical And Cultural Approach: Unit Atlas Strategies And Activities

    (Unit Atlas Strategies and Activities)

  • GLENCOE WORLD GEOGRAPHY FACT AND IDEA REVIEW ACTIVITIES A Physical and Cultural Approach
  • Geography the World and Its People by Richard G Boehm (2000-06-01)
  • World Geography: A Physical and Cultural Approach (Teacher's Manual)
  • Geography the World and Its People by Richard G Boehm (2000-06-01)
  • Teacher Wraparound Edition Tennessee Edition (Glencoe Geography The World and Its People)
  • Our World Today, People Places, and Issues, Student Edition (GEOGRAPHY: WORLD & ITS PEOPLE)

    (New Page 1 OUR WORLD TODAY: PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ISSUES ...)

Membership

Second lieutenant United States Army, 1960. Member National Council Geography Education (treasurer 1977, local arrangements chairman 1979, 2d vice president 1980, 1st vice president 1981, president 1983, editor Media Materials 1972-1977, general editor slide library 1974-1977, George J. Miller award 1991, Distinguished Geography Educator 1990, Distinguished Tchg. Achievement award 1985), National Geography Society (co-coordinator Texas Alliance for Geography Education since 1986).

Connections

Married R. Denise Blanchard. Children: Brian, Lori, Mike, Laura, Mitch, Nick.

Father:

Frank A.

Mother:

Ivy M. Boehm

Spouse:

R. Denise Blanchard

child:

Lori Boehm

child:

Brian Boehm

child:

Nick Boehm

child:

Mitch Boehm

child:

Laura Boehm

child:

Mike Boehm