Background
Preston-Jaeger, Vera Alma was born on May 30, 1942 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Joe Lafayette and Liberty (Bennett) Preston.
Preston-Jaeger, Vera Alma was born on May 30, 1942 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Joe Lafayette and Liberty (Bennett) Preston.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1962. Master of Arts graduate assistant, University Maine, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1993.
Teacher Gaithersburg High School, Maryland, 1964—1965, Edgewood High School, 1965. Instructor math West Chester State College, Pennsylvania, 1967. Teacher Zebulon High School, North Carolina, 1978—1981.
Teacher math Red Rock Public School, Oklahoma, 1982—1984, Central Junior High School, Bartlesville, 1984—1986. Teacher Science Academy, Lyndon B. Johnson High School, Austin, Texas, 1986—1987. Math professor Austin Community College, 1987—1998, retired, since 1998.
Part-time math instructor Berkshire Community College, 1973—1976.
Organizer, 1st. president Family Centered Parents, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1970. Organizer Literacy Volunteers American, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1976. Teacher Sunday school Unity Church, 1978—1981.
Board directors Family Crisis Center, Bastrop, Texas, 2002—2008. Volunteer Peace Corps, Baños, Ecuador, 1962—1964. Delegate Equity Conference, Albuquerque, 1982.
Member of Women and Mathematics Education (board director 1986-1989, president 1987-1989), Oklahoma Council Teacher.s of Mathematics (director 1982-1985), American Mathematics Association 2 Year Colleges, National Council Teachers of Math, Story Circle Network (board member 1999—2002), Kappa Kappa Gamma, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Norman Bruce Callahan, October 14, 1964 (divorced 1976). Married W. Alan Jaeger, December 28, 1998. Children: Melissa, Mark.