Background
Hughes, Selma Elizabeth was born on May 3, 1926 in Cardiff, Clamorgan, Great Britain. Daughter of Digby Thomas and Vida (Eynon) Leyshon. came to the United States, 1965.
Hughes, Selma Elizabeth was born on May 3, 1926 in Cardiff, Clamorgan, Great Britain. Daughter of Digby Thomas and Vida (Eynon) Leyshon. came to the United States, 1965.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, London U., 1945; B Comm., London U., 1946; Master of Education, Southern Methodist U., 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education, Texas Woman's U., 1974.
Assistant statistician, Ministry of Food, London, 1947-1950; statistician southwestern division, National Coal Board, Cardiff, United Kingdom, 1950-1954; teacher language learning disability, Preston Hollow Presbyterian Weekday School, Dallas, 1970-1973; doctoral teaching fellow department special education, Texas Woman's U., Denton, 1973-1974; instructor education, coordinator elementary student teachers Dallas alternate program, Southern Methodist U., 1975; assistant professor special education, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1975-1982; associate professor, senior member graduate faculty, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1982-1991; professor psychology and special education, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1991-1993.
Member ASCD, American Association of University Professors, World Federation Mental Health, International Council Psychologists, Council Exceptional Children, International Reading Association, National Coun.Tchrs. Mathematics Association Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities, Texas Association College Teachers, Pi Lambda Theta.
Married Nathan Hughes, December 4, 1954. Children: Richard, Clare, Simon.