Rodger Wayne Bybee

Background

Bybee, Rodger Wayne was born on February 21, 1942 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Wayne and Mary Genevieve Bybee.

Education

Bachelor, Colorado State College, 1966; Master of Arts, U. Northern Colorado, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1975.

Career

Teacher science, Greeley (Colorado) Public Schools, 1965-1966; instructor science, U. Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1966-1970; teaching fellow, New York University, New York City, 1970-1972; instructor education, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1972-1975; assistant professor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1975-1981; associate professor, department chairman, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1981-1985; associate director, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Colorado Springs, 1986-1995; acting director, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Colorado Springs, 1992-1993; executive director Center Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education, National Research Council, Washington, since 1995. Member of advisory board for science assessment National Assessment Ednl. Progress, Princeton, New Jersey, 1987-1989, 92-93, 95-96.

Member of advisory board Social Science Education Consortu=ium, Boulder, Colorado, 1987-1990. Chairperson working group on curriculum National Research Council project on National Science Ednl. Studies, 1993-1995.

Achievements

• Rodger Wayne Bybee has been listed as a noteworthy Science education administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (member-at-large 1987-1990, chair section Q 1993-1994, county delegate), National Association Research Science Teaching (research coordinator 1986-1989).

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Brovsky, May28, 1966.

Father:

Wayne Bybee

Mother:

Mary Genevieve Bybee

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Brovsky