User:Thand
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Thomas H. Anderson, Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, thand@uiuc.edu
- Native Virginian raised in Richmond
- Undergraduate study: Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH (graduated 1963)
- Physicist in underwater acoustics with Navy Dept (through 1964)
- High school teacher of science and math (through 1965)
- Director of Project Upward Bound, Arkansas Polytechnic College, Russellville (through 1969)
- Graduate study: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (through 1970)
- Director of University Testing Office, Indiana State University (1970)
- Senior researcher and co-director of Center For the Study of Reading, UIUC (1976 - 89)
- Fulbright fellow at University of Zimbabwe. (1984)
- Director of an online masters degree program, CTER (curriculum, technology and educational reform), at UIUC. (2003-2006)
- Graduate instructor in the areas of: psychology of classroom learning, psychology of social adjustment, statistics and research design, classroom management, conflict and conflict resolution, and computer uses in schools. (1970-2006)
- Mediator with Champaign County Court Diversion Services - VORP (victim offender reconciliation program). (1995-present)
- Coordinator of action projects with The Peace and Justice Initiative of the First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana. (2004 - present)
- If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can make the world safe for diversity (John F. Kennedy in an address at The American University, Washington D. C., 10 June 1963).

