Wagner, William S. (1911-2002)
Date Updated
10-26-2019
Department
Education
Academic Rank
Professor
Year Retired from SJSU
1975
Educational Background
New York University, 1952 Ed.D.
Ohio State University, 1938 MS
Bowling Green State University, 1938 BS
Oneonta State, 1935 Diploma
Savage School for Physical Education, 1933 Diploma
Teaching Experience
San Jose State University, 1957-1975
Monmouth (now Western State), OR, 1952-1957
Bowling Green State University, OH, 1947-1952
Maumee Elementary Schools, 1945-1946
U.S. Navy, lieutenant, 1943-1945
Maumee Elementary Schools (3), OH, 1941-1943
Montpelier Elementary School, OH, 1939-1941
Gilbertsville, NY, 1935-1937
Selected Publications
"Children Come First," The Instructor.
"Between the Lines," Educational Screen.
16mm motion picture: "Between the lines," distributed by The Highway Education Board.
Personal Commentary
Travel in the U.S. includes: Alaska, Hawaii, Mt. Rushmore and the Great Lakes, the Southwest including Mesa Verde, Acoma, Canyon du Chelly, Chaco Canyon, Taos, where my son was Artist of the Year. An American history trip to Washington, D.C., the battlefields. Mt. Vernon, Monticello. The National Parks, the Northwest, the Plains States, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, New Orleans.
Foreign travel includes: China, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, France, Germany, Holland, England, Ireland, Scotland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Turkey, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Panama Canal, Guatemala, Colombia, Aruba, Bermuda, many of the Caribbean Islands, Singapore, Malaysia, Borneo, Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, Canada, Italy, Yugoslavia, Mexico, Cuba, Denmark, Greenland.
Date Completed: 9/96
Adapted from: Biographies of Retired Faculty San Jose State University 1997: A Project of the Emeritus Faculty Association of San Jose State University. San Jose, CA: The University, 1997.