Dr. Ervay authored several works, including “Reflections on Creative Empathy: Applying the Teachings of Jesus in a 21st Century America.”
EMPORIA, KS, August 21, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Stuart Ervay has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. 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.
Dr. Ervay served in the U.S. Army and National Guard between 1956 and 1966. He was honorably discharged as a captain. He earned the Bachelor of Arts in Education, majoring in social science and journalism from Arizona State University in 1961. He later earned the Master of Educational Administration Degree from the University of North Texas. He was a high school and middle school social studies teacher between 1963 and 1969. Upon graduating with his doctoral degree in 1971, Dr. Ervay joined Emporia State University as a professor, teaching graduate courses in curriculum and instruction for over 40 years.
Throughout his tenure with Emporia State University, where he became an emeritus professor in 2014, Dr. Ervay founded the nonprofit Curriculum Leadership Institute (CLI), partnering with local school districts to develop curriculum as the foundation for learning. As chief executive officer, he chaired meetings of the CLI Board and networks between the organization and the larger educational environment that the organization serves. Dr. Ervay’s commitment to staying abreast of changes in the field, demonstrated by his alignment with the AARP Kansas Executive Council and the Association of Teacher Educators, reassures us of his strong leadership in the field.
In addition to his work at Emporia State University, Dr. Ervay authored several works, including “Reflections on Creative Empathy: Applying the Teachings of Jesus in a 21st Century America” and “The New Learning Infrastructure: Educators with the Courage to Reform Local Schools.” Over the years, he leveraged his considerable knowledge, contributing to several books and articles.
Dr. Ervay’s career is a shining example of dedication and success. He takes great pride in founding the Curriculum Leadership Institute and working tirelessly to enhance teacher involvement in curriculum development. His success is a result of hard work, but also his passion for community service and writing, as well as the support of his late wife, Barbara Ervay. As he looks towards the future, Dr. Ervay is excited about the potential for growth and success in his career, and the future of education.
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