Author
Kenneth Olson
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Education
• B.A. from Washington State University 1962
• M.A. from University of Illinois 1968
• M.S. from University of Oregon 1971
• M.S. from Oregon State University 1978
Teaching Experience
• 15 years in public schools, secondary mathematics, and language arts
• 2 years with Department of Defense Dependent School, Clark Air Force Base, Philippines, Mathematics
• 2 years with Oregon Department of Corrections, Remedial Reading
• 2 years with Oregon Community Colleges, English
Family
• Married Marilyn Ruth Slemmer on August 18, 1968
• Two adopted sons Timothy Sven born 9/27/74 and Mathew Aaron born 2/28/80
• Raised with four brothers and one sister in Kirkland, Washington. Three of the brothers and I are twins.
Travel
• First trip abroad 1965 to meet brother in Athens on his discharge from the Peace Corps
• Visited Scandinavian relatives in Sweden and Norway 1965
• Taught in Philippines, Clark Air Force Base 1965 – 1967
• Taught in Japan at Chiba Christian Junior College with the Church of the Nazarene 1985
• Field research of honey production methods in Hong Kong, Japan, Okinawa
Writing
• Published in Field & Stream a story of a hunter who encountered a swarm of honeybees in the woods
• Published in Gleanings in Bee Culture several articles involving techniques, experiences, interviews of foreign beekeepers
• Published in a variety of educational journals
• Published four books on Self-Publishing system