Background
Sims, Wendy L. was born on January 4, 1956 in Cleveland. Daughter of Philip S. and Barbara A. (Less) Sims.
Sims, Wendy L. was born on January 4, 1956 in Cleveland. Daughter of Philip S. and Barbara A. (Less) Sims.
Bachelor in Music, Music Education, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1978; Master in Music, Music Education, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1985.
Elementary music specialist, Norton (Ohio) City Schools, 1978-1979;
elementary music specialist, Nordonia Hills City Schools, Northfield, Ohio., 1979-1981;
university fellow, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1982-1985;
associate professor music education, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1985. Manuscript reviewer Prentice Hall, Inc., New York City, since 1987, Oxford University Press, New York City, since 1995. Curriculum consultant Clayton (Missouri) Public Schools, since 1995.
Assistant consultant Kansas Missouri Public Schools, 1996.
Treasurer board directors Hillel Foundation of Columbia, Missouri, since 1993. Member Music Educator's National Conference (music education research county since 1996), Missouri Music Education Association (research chair since 1987), International Society for Music Education (commission chair 1990-1994, board directors since 1996), Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Kappa Lambda, Delta Omicron Professional Music Fraternity (education chair).