Background
Holt, Wilma Jean was born on January 26, 1941 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Custer and Daisy Marjean McFalls.
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Wilma Jean Holt
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Bachelor of Science in Vocational Home Economics, Langston U., 1963; Master of Science in Child Development, Oklahoma State University, 1966.
Career
Instructor, supervisor nursery school department home economics, Langston (Oklahoma) U., 1965-1967;
director, Head Start Day Care Program, Wichita, Kansas, 1967-1970;
lecturer department educational psychology, Wichita State University, 1970;
instructor, supervisor teacher, department human development and family life, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1971. Member state advisory board supplementary training committee Kansas Head Start, 1968-1970. Secretary supplementary training committee Wichita Area Head Start, 1968-1970.
Educational consultant Children's Hour Head Start Program, Lawrence, 1970-1972, FollowThrough Head Start Program, Kansas City, Kansas, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Marcos, Texas, 1974-1975. Field reader Bureau Education for Handicapped, Washington, 1977.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Douglas County History Society, Lawrence, 1987-1990. Member Kansas Action for Children, 1987-1992. Member American Association of University Women (co-chair Education Round Table 1992, treasurer Lawrence branch 1991-1993), American Association of University Professors (treasurer U. Kansas chapter 1990-1993), National Association Education Young Children, National Association Early Childhood Teacher Educators, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
(grammateus Alpha Upsilon Omega chapter 1965=67).
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Married Albert Spaulding Holt, May 26, 1965 (divorced September 1987).
