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Dr. Myra B. Weiger

Occupation: Education Educator; Academic Administrator
Born: Newark, NJ, September 17, 1939

Education: 
EdD, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (1977)
MA, Kean University, New Jersey (1967)
Postgraduate Coursework, University of California (1959-1961)
BA, Montclair State University, Magna Cum Laude (1956)

Certifications: 
Certified in Elementary Education; Certified in Secondary English; Certified in Drama; Certified in Speech Therapy; Certified in Special Education

Career: 
Professor, Chair, Department of Elementary, Middle and Secondary Education, Educational Administration, Kean University, Union, NJ (1970)
Teacher, Elementary Education, Kean University, Union, NJ (1964-1970)

Career Related: 
Speaker in Field

Creative Works: 
Researcher in Writing, English Education and Character Education

Awards: 
Recipient, Jean Harris Award for Devoted Service Above Self, Rotary International (2012); Recipient, Outstanding Alumnus Award, Kean University (1996); Recipient, Award for Promoting Aerospace Education, Civil Air Patrol (1994); Recipient, Certificate of Appreciation, The Humane Society of the United States (1989)

Memberships: 
Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; Member, Executive Board, NCTE; Member, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; Member, Association of Teacher Educators; Member, Phi Delta Kappa; Member, Kappa Delta Pi

Family: 
Daughter of Jules J. Lubowitt and Rose (Salow) Yampolsky
Widow: Gene Weiger (8/4/1956, Deceased 4/1993)

Hobbies: 
Hiking; Music; Reading; Writing; Animal welfare

Biography Sources: 
Who’s Who in America – 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in America – 2001, 55th Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who in America – 2000, 54th Edition (pub. 1999)
Who’s Who in American Education – 2007-2008, 8th Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in the East – 1999-2000, 27th Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2006-2007, 25th Edition (pub. 2005)

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