LC control no. | n 2007050664 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Noyce, Pendred |
Variant(s) | Noyce, Penny |
Beginning date | 20 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Massachusetts |
Field of activity | Children's stories Science--Study and teaching Medicine |
Profession or occupation | Educators Physicians Authors |
Found in | Academic excellence for all urban students, 2001: t.p. (Pendred Noyce) Remarkable minds, 2015: t.p. (Pendred Noyce) jacket and spine (Pendred E. Noyce) jacket (a physician, advocate for science education, and writer; she is author of the Lexicon fantasy series and a number of Galactic Academy of Science adventures for middle grade readers) Lost in Lexicon website, viewed 28 Mar. 2017: about the author (Pendred (Penny) Noyce is a doctor, educator, and writer. She grew up in California, completed a degree in biochemistry at Harvard and a medical degree at Stanford, and did her residency in internal medicine in Minnesota. She then moved to the Boston area, where she practiced at a community health center for several years. From 1993-2002, Penny helped lead a statewide math and science improvement effort called PALMS in the state of Massachusetts. She gradually withdrew from medical practice to focus on her education work) |
Associated language | eng |