Birth Date - Death Date
Personal Data
Florida educator, believes in benefits of adult education via community colleges and various institutions.
Education
Employment
Florida State University
State Director of Adult Education in Florida
Awards and Honors
Scholarship in his name
Membership-Professional Organizations
1946-75- Area Supervisor and State Director of Adult Education in Florida
Publications
Developing adult education leadership. (n.d.). (VHS tape, 1992) [WorldCat.org]. Retrieved July 8, 2014, from http://www.worldcat.org/title/developing-adult-education-leadership/oclc/029836685#details-allauthors
Florida model noninstructional adult literacy centers : performance summary, fiscal year 1989-1990. (n.d.). (Book, 1990) [WorldCat.org]. Retrieved July 8, 2014, from http://www.worldcat.org/title/florida-model-noninstructional-adult-literacy-centers-performance-summary-fiscal-year-1989-1990/oclc/023103011
Professional Interest Areas
Adult Education
Human Relations
Philosophies of adult education
Worked on programs to educate WWII and Korean War Veterans
Major Contributions to Adult Education
Goal to reduce adult illiteracy. Promotes community colleges for literacy.
Additional Resources
Jim Fling. (n.d.). International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 8, 2014, from http://www.halloffame.outreach.ou.edu/1996/fling.html
USF NetID Single-SignOn | University of South Florida. (n.d.). USF NetID Single-SignOn | University of South Florida. Retrieved July 8, 2014, from https://usflearn.instructure.com/courses/978828/pages/jim-fling-interview
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