Background
Wyland, Sharon Kay was born on December 17, 1949 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harold Franklin and Marilyn Jean (Millman) Heiman.
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Sharon Kay Wyland
Edit ProfileSpecial education educator and administrator
Sharon Kay Wyland, American Special education educator and administrator. Certified elementary teacher, Illinois; certified elementary and secondary special education teacher, Illinois. Recipient Bright Idea award Illinois Council Community College Adminstrs., 1989, Professional of the Year award Illinois Learning Disabilities Association, 1988.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Illinois State University, 1972; Master of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1975.
Career
Coordinator trainable mentally handicapped program, Association for Indiana Development, Aurora, Illinois, 1971-1973;
reading teacher, Elgin (Illinois) Eastern State Hospital School, 1973-1974;
teacher of educable mentally handicapped, Glenbard East High School, Lombard, Illinois, 1974-1978;
learning disabilities teacher, Kaneland High School, Maple Park, Illinois, 1982-1986;
instructor teacher education, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, Illinois, 1975-1993;
learning disabilities specialist/coordinator, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, Illinois, 1986-1991. Independent learning disabilities specialist, consultant and diagnostician, Aurora, Illinois, 1990-1993. Coordinator Center for Access-Ability Resources, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, since 1993.
Chair transition planning committee 1986-1991. Member Disabled Student Superior vena cava syndrome Consortium, chair, 1986-1990. Speaker, presenter profl.and educational organizations.
Achievements
Membership
Member Learning Disability Association Illinois (1st vice president membership chairperson 1990-1993), Illinois Postsecondary Support Svc. Providers Network (secretary 1989-1991), Kane/Kendall Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities (member professional advisory board 1987-1993).
Interests
Connections
Married Neal WilliamLippold, December 18, 1971 (divorced March 1987). Children: Neal William Lippold Junior, Cara Jo Lippold, Kenneth Franklin Lippold. Married Eldon Russell Wyland, May 9, 1987.
