Background
Mitchell, William I. was born on October 10, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Aaron Ira and Irene H. (Christian) Mitchell.
Mitchell, William I. was born on October 10, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Aaron Ira and Irene H. (Christian) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Southwest Missouri State University, 1972. Master of Arts in History, Central Missouri State University, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction, University Missouri, 1991.
Teacher Warsaw (Missouri) High School, 1972-1980. Teacher, department chair Benton County R-1 Schools, Cole Camp, Missouri, 1982-1989. Instructor, teaching assistant University Missouri, Columbia, 1989-1991.
Professor history and social studies State University of New York College, Buffalo, since 1991. Education consultant in private practice, since 1994.
Member National Council Social Studies, Organization American Historians, New York State Council Social Studies (board directors since 1996), New York Council Social Education (president 1995-1996), New York Consortium Social Studies Educators (president 1992-1995), Amherst Central Lions Club (board directors 1994-1996), World History Association, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Jacquelyn F. Crenshaw, June 5, 1976.