Background
Telder, Thomas Van Doorn was born on June 14, 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Adrian Van Doorn and Sara (Speyer) Telder.
Telder, Thomas Van Doorn was born on June 14, 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Adrian Van Doorn and Sara (Speyer) Telder.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1952; Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1958; Doctor of Education, Michigan State University, 1964.
Speech therapist, Grand Rapids Board Education, 1954-1960;
elementary principal, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 1960-1962;
coordinator student teaching, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1962-1964;
assistant professor elementary education, Northern Illinois U., De Kalb, 1964-1967;
director diagnostic and remedial learning center, Maine Township, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1967-1970;
chief education system, director office education resources, University of Illinois Center Education Development, Chicago, 1970-1980;
chief education system section, National Library. Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland., 1980-1982;
professor medical education, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1982-1984;
director educational and international programs, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1986-1992;
professor emeritus, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, since 1992;
campus coordinator, curriculum specialist, U. North Sumatra, Medan, Indonesia, 1984-1986. Consultant World Health Organization, New Delhi, 1972-1989, Alexandria, Saudi Arabia, 1992.
Director Master of Arts program Beijing Medical U., 1990-1992. Program evaluation consultant Joint Commission International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Consultant Joint Commision on Accreditation of Health Orgns., Saudi Arabia, 1998.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1954.
Married Glenna Satterley, June 14, 1952 (divorced June 1997). Children: Sara Tisdel, Kathryn Floch, Lisa Bowman.