Thomas Farrington Sedgwick

Background

Sedgwick, Thomas Farrington was born on April 10, 1940 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Thomas D. and Suzanne Sedgwick.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1962; Master of Science, U. Oregon, 1966.

Career

Teacher mathematics, Tacoma (Washington) Public Schools, 1962-1994; mathematics department chair, Tacoma (Washington) Public Schools, 1972-1987, 91-94; program manager, Tacoma (Washington) Public Schools, 1985-1991; mathematics teacher, department chair, Life Christian Academy, Tacoma, since 1994. Director, founding director National Board Professional Teaching Standards, Detroit, since 1986. Advisory consultant Channel One-Whittle Communications, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1989-1991.

Achievements

• Thomas Farrington Sedgwick has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, American Federation Teachers, Mathematics Association American, National Council Teachers Mathematics Council Presidential Awardees in Mathematics, Washington State Mathematics Council (treasurer 1988-1993), Puget Sound Council Teachers Mathematics Oregon Council Teachers Mathematics.

Connections

Married Georgia Ann Sedgwick, June 17, 1967. Children: David, Peter.

Father:

Thomas D.

Mother:

Suzanne Sedgwick

Spouse:

Georgia Ann Sedgwick

child:

Peter Sedgwick

child:

David Sedgwick