Charles SingletonABOUT THE AUTHOR DR. CHARLES LOUIS SINGLETON was born and raised in Summerville, South Carolina. He earned his bachelor of science degree from Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina in 1968, a master of arts degree from Atlanta University n Atlanta, Georgia, in 1972, and a doctor of education degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1993. He also completed several courses relating to his profession, earning certificates and recognition for his efforts. He has been an education consultant since January 1981. Dr. Singleton has received numerous awards, honors, and certificates of distinction, including: Teacher of the Year (three times); YWCA Certificate of Appreciation-for service; Honorary Life Membership-Georgia PTA; and Outstanding Volunteer Leadership Award-YWCA; to name a few. He also served his country in the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in 1971. Dr. Singleton has been published in numerous communicational media. He is clearly recognized as a leader in his field. Historically, the Atherton Elementary Physical Education Program (Decatur, Georgia), directed by Dr. Charles L. Singleton, was recognized by both the Atlanta Paralympic Organizing Committee and the Youth and Education Program of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games for its outstanding Olympic-related learning experiences (1994 - 1996). Dr. Singleton developed educational strategies for incorporating the goals of the Olympic movement into the classroom while matriculating at NOVA Southeastern University. Read More Read Less