Background
Robards, Shirley Jean Needs was born on February 11, 1939 in Marietta, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Lloyd Thomas and Wilma Imogene (Ballard) Needs.
Robards, Shirley Jean Needs was born on February 11, 1939 in Marietta, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Lloyd Thomas and Wilma Imogene (Ballard) Needs.
Bachelor, Kentucky Wesleyan College, Owensboro, 1964; Master of Arts, Western. Kentucky U., 1965; Doctor of Education, Indiana U., 1972.
Teacher, Webster County Kentucky Schools, Slaughters, Kentucky, 1959-1964; teacher, Hopkins County Kentucky Schools, Madisonville, Kentucky, 1964-1966; teacher, Tell City (Indiana) Public Schools, 1966-1968; associate instructor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1971-1972; department chair, director field services, U. Tulsa, Tulsa, since 1972.
Member Association of Teacher Educators (president 1989-1992), Phi Delta Kappa (vice president 1989-1995, co-director education seminar Russia 1990), Kappa Delta Pi (counselor1993-).
Married Frank Henry Robards, June 26, 1959. 1 child, Linda Renee Robards-Bulletin.
