Warren Kenneth Garner

Background

Garner, Warren Kenneth was born on June 27, 1926 in Dahanu, India. Son of Holly Pearl and Kathryn Elizabeth (Barkdoll) Garner. came to the United States, 1932.

Education

Bachelor, Manchester College, 1950. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Claremont Graduate School, 1969.

Career

Teacher, Hobart (Indiana) City Schools, 1950-1956; principal, Union Township Schools, Wheeler, Indiana, 1956-1957; assistant principal, Crown Point (Indiana) Community School, 1957-1960; teacher, Fullerton (California) Unified School District, 1960-1961; teacher, Bonita Unified School District, LaVerne, California, 1961-1963; assistant principal, La Canada (California) Unified School District, 1963-1966; attendance coordinator, Bonita Unified School District, 1966-1967; professor education, department chairman education, director teacher education, Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana, 1967-1989; senior officer, Indiana Department Education, 1989-1992; executive director, Indiana Professional Standards Board, since 1992. Member secretary Teacher Training and Licensing Commission, Indiana State Board Education, 1977-1984. Member National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, Washington, 1982-1985, board examiners, since 1988.

Consultant Indiana State Board Education, 1974-1975, School City of Hobart, 1977, School City of Wabash, Indiana, 1984, Franklin (Indiana)College, 1986. Director Improving Science Teaching in Grades 1-3 Insvc. Training,1985-1986.

Achievements

• Warren Kenneth Garner has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman North Manchester Board Zoning Appeals, 1972-1980. With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Association Teacher Educators Indiana, Indiana Association Colleges for Teacher Education (executive secretary 1969-1989), Association Indiana Liberal Arts Colleges Teacher Education (charter president 1980), Phi Delta Kappa (charter president Manchester College chapter 1981), Kiwanis.

Interests

• Avocations: stamp collecting, crocheting.

Connections

Married Helen Jean Yeager, December 17, 1949. Children: Gregory Lee, Timothy Paul.

Father:

Holly Pearl Garner

Mother:

Kathryn Elizabeth (Barkdoll) Garner

Spouse:

Helen Jean Yeager

child:

Gregory Lee Garner

child:

Timothy Paul Garner