MEMPHIS, NY, May 14, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Gloria Manuel Woolson with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. Woolson celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Woolson is a career educator who has taught at the elementary and middle school levels as well as higher education. First hired by the Auburn Enlarged City School District in New York as a fifth-grade teacher in 1965, she later taught at the Jordan-Elbridge Central School District, also in New York, as both a sixth-grade and third-grade teacher between 1966 and 2002. Moving into academia, Ms. Woolson taught at Cayunga Community College in Auburn, NY, for 10 years, then at Onondaga Community College, where she also tutored. Mainly teaching the English language, she also taught a non-credit course that was mandatory for some students so that they could then take regular English courses.
Earning her undergraduate degree at the State University of New York at Oswego in 1965, Ms. Woolson later received a Master of Arts in curriculum development at the same university years later in 1985. Long affiliated with several professional societies, she was very active with the Jordan-Elbridge Education Association as secretary, building representative and social director.
Locally, Ms. Woolson directed a one-room school program through the Spafford Area Historical Society. She has also been very active with her church, Plainville United Church of Christ, as a deacon, choir member, clerk trustee and moderator. She enjoys exercise, reading, antiquing and traveling in her free time. Included in several editions of Who's Who in America and Who's Who of American Women, Ms. Woolson has also been the recipient of an Excellence in Teaching Award by the School of Education at Syracuse University in 1996 and a Special Service Award by the Onondaga County Teachers Association in 1997.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to her profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Gloria Manuel Woolson has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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