Suzanne Hurt Stevens

Background

Stevens, Suzanne Hurt was born on June 27, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of James Aurelius and Alice (Proquette) Hurt.

Education

Bachelor, Hillsdale (Michigan) College, 1959; postgraduate, U. Detroit, 1962; postgraduate, Wake Forest U., 1972; postgraduate, Salem College, 1973-1975.

Career

Private learning disabilities tutor, Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina, since 1953; substitute teacher, Detroit Public Schools, 1960-1963; classroom teacher, East Valley School, Cobb County, Georgia, 1964-1965; reading specialist, Hinman School, Atlanta, 1965-1968; learning disabilities program director, Forsyth Country Day School, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1971-1974; therapist, supervisor interns, Orton Reading Center at Salem College, Winston-Salem, 1973-1976; learning disabilities teacher, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, 1975-1977; president, The Learning Development Network, Winston-Salem, since 1977. Workshop leader schools and organizations United States, Canada, Control American, since 1977, professor public speaker educational conferences, since 1977, educational consultant homeschooling families,1990-, private practice learning disabilities therapist, since 1953.

Achievements

• Suzanne Hurt Stevens has been listed as a noteworthy Learning disabilities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Jefferson Academy, Winston-Salem, 1985-1989. Volunteer Human Svc. Alliance, Winston-Salem, 1991-1993. Secretary Forsyth Initiative for Residential Self-Help Treatment, Winston-Salem, since 1993.

Member NAFE, Orton Dyslexia Society, Learning Disabilities Association Winston-Salem (board directors 1985-1990), Publications Marketing Association.

Interests

• Avocations: playing piano in contra-dance band, roller blading, gardening, skiing, tennis.

Connections

Married Mark Chancellor Stevens Junior, September 26, 1956 (divorced February 1972).

Father:

James Aurelius Hurt

Mother:

Alice (Proquette) Hurt

Spouse:

Mark Chancellor Stevens Junior