Stephanie Pace Marshall

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Stephanie Pace Marshall
Order of Lincoln Award (2005)
Academic background
Alma materQueens College, City University of New York (BA)
University of Chicago (MA)
Loyola University Chicago (PhD)
ThesisAn analysis of the profile, roles, functions, and behavior of women on boards of education in DuPage County, Illinois (1983)
Doctoral advisorMelvin P. Heller
Academic work
DisciplineEducation
Websitestephaniepacemarshall.com

Stephanie Anne Pace Marshall

FRSA (born July 19, 1945), is an American educator and the founding president of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
.

Education

Stephanie Anne Pace was born to Dominick Martin and Anne (

Educational Administration and Industrial Relations from Loyola University Chicago.[1][2] Her dissertation was titled, An analysis of the profile, roles, functions, and behavior of women on boards of education in DuPage County, Illinois. Marshall's doctoral advisor was Melvin P. Heller.[2]

Career

Marshall was a

schoolteacher in elementary and junior high schools in Alsip, Illinois. She taught graduate courses at the National Louis University. In 1976, Marshall became assistant superintended for instruction for Batavia Public School District 101.[2] From 1983 to 1985, She served as Batavia's superintendent.[3]

Marshall served as president of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy from its 1985 founding until 2007.[4] She was president of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD).[5]

Her philosophy of education was influenced by anthropologist Margaret Mead and educators Ernie Boyer and Elliot Eisner.[3]

Awards and honors

Marshall was inducted as a laureate of

Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.[5] She was awarded honorary degrees from Illinois Wesleyan University, Aurora University, and North Central College.[4]

Personal life

Marshall was married to educator Robert Dean Marshall before his death in 2014.[6]

Selected works

  • Marshall, Stephanie Pace (2006). The Power to Transform: Leadership That Brings Learning and Schooling to Life.

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