Background
Jacobs, Vicki Ann was born on June 17, 1951 in Cleveland. Daughter of Donald K. and Frances A. (Popkins) Jacobs.
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Vicki Ann Jacobs
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Bachelor in English and Education, Michigan State University, 1973; Master of Arts in English, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1977; certified advanced study in reading, Harvard University, 1980; Doctor of Education in Reading, Language and Learning Disabilities, Harvard University, 1986.
Career
Teacher secondary English, Holbrook (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1973-1979; member adjunct faculty in English and education, Various colleges, Boston, 1980-1983; member adjunct faculty in English and education, St. Michael's College, Winooski, Vermont, 1980, 83; visiting faculty member, Bard College Institute for Writing and Thinking, Annandale-on Hudson, New York, 1983-1986; coordinator writing group, Harvard Prins.' Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983-1993; instructor reading, Harvard University Graduate School Education, Cambridge, 1981-1990; lecturer education, Harvard University Graduate School Education, Cambridge, since 1990; assistant director of teacher education programs, Harvard University Graduate School Education, Cambridge, since 1986. Consultant and lecturer various organizations, since 1981. Member editorial board Research in the Teaching of English, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Ednl. Research Association, National Council Teachers English, International Reading Association, Massachusetts Association College and University Reading Educators, Massachusetts Assn.Tchrs. Education (at-large Executive Committee since 1986, president 1991-1992), Orton Society.
Connections
Married Steven L. Canter, 1982. 1 child, Alexander J.
