Background
Ritter, Shirley A. was born on February 17, 1952 in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Luther W. and Margaret (Sharrer) Ritter.
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Shirley A. Ritter
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science in Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1974; Master of Education in Ednl. Studies, U. Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1985.
Career
Teacher, State School for Spastic Children, Brisbane, Australia, 1974-1975;
teacher, Southern York County School District, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, 1976-1977;
tutor group IV, U. Queensland, 1978-1981;
research and teaching assistant, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1981-1984;
assistant professor special education, Furman U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1984-1991;
associate professor, Furman U., Greenville, South Carolina., since 1991. Member special education advisory board Camperdown Academy, Greenville, 1992. Member Education.excellence Team, South Carolina., 1991-1992.
Reviewer Remedial and Special Education, 1990-1995, Teacher Education Special Education, 1991. Treasurer division for learning disabilities Council Exceptional Children, 1993-1995.
Membership
Member global missions committee South Carolina. Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1989-1992, member campusministry committee, 1994, chair committee, 1995. Member Council for Exceptional Children (chairman various committees teacher education division 1989-1991, chairman elections and constitution committee division for international special.edn. and services 1990-1992, president South Carolina.
1990-1991, Outstanding Member award chapter 887, 1988), Council for Learning Disabilities, Phi Delta Kappa.
