Background
Philipson, Willard Dale was born on March 18, 1930 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, United States. Son of Walter and Alice Anna (Rasmussen) Philipson.
Curriculum and instructional educator
Philipson, Willard Dale was born on March 18, 1930 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, United States. Son of Walter and Alice Anna (Rasmussen) Philipson.
Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1953. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1967.
Instructor agricultural engineering, University of Minnesota, Morris, 1959; audio visual materials advisory, Audio Visual Education Service, Minneapolis, 1960-1963; associate professor, head educational film library, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1963-1966; member of faculty, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1966-1995; professor emeritus, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1995; professor curriculum and instruction systems, University of Minnesota, 1978-1994; director audio visual library services, University of Minnesota, 1966-1978; architect microcomputer information systems network, University of Minnesota, 1978-1988; special projects director, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1988-1993. Member Minnesota Civil Service Executive Management Training Commission, 1969-1971. Member legislation committee Minnesota Citizens for Libraries, 1976-1991.
Trustee Ramsey County Public Library., 1992-1995. Active local Boy Scouts American, 1972-1975, chairman fund doctor, 1974-1975. Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1985.
Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Association Educational Communications and Technology, Adult Education Association, Minnesota Educational Media Organization, Naval Reserve Association, American Legion (vice Commander, Commander local post 1991-1995), Alpha Tau Alpha.
Married Sylvia Eileen Olson, September 26, 1953. Children: Andrew Will, Jennifer Dale, Pamela Elizabeth.