Background
McClintock, Robert Oliver was born on August 17, 1939 in New York City. Son of Franklin T. and Margot (DeBruyn Kops) McClintock.
History and education educator
McClintock, Robert Oliver was born on August 17, 1939 in New York City. Son of Franklin T. and Margot (DeBruyn Kops) McClintock.
AB with honors, Princeton University, 1961. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.
Assistant professor education Teachers College Johns Hopkins University, 1965-1967. From instructor department philosophy and social science to professor Columbia University, New York City, 1967—1982, professor, since 1982. Company director University Seminars University Seminar on Innovation in Education, since 1980.
Chairman department Columbia University, 1985-1988. Visiting scholar Philipps University, Marburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1970, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 1974-1975. Project director JHM Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1988-1990.
Special assistant for policy studies Department of Health, 1976. Consultant American History Workshop, 1987, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Senior advisor strategic initiatives Office of President Cooper Union for Advancement of Science and Art, 1990.
Co-director New Laboratory for Teaching and Learning, The Dalton School, New York City, 1991-1995. Director Institute for Learning Technologies, Teachers College, Columbia, 1986-2002.
Member American Educational Research Association, American History Association, American Political Science Association, Society History Technology, Conference on Political Thought, International Communications Association, History Education Society, Philosophy Education Society.
Married Jean Gardner, June 30, 1962 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Moira; married Maxine Bookstaber, July 4, 1981.