Education

• 1998, Doctor of Education, University of Delaware
• June 1972: Master of Biology, University of the Pacific. Thesis: "Larval Morphology of Three Species of Intertidal California Pagurids."

  Honors:

  1970-71: University of the Pacific Research Fellowship
  1968–69: Teaching Assistantship at the University of the Pacific
  1969: National Science Foundation Summer Fellowship, University of the Pacific

• 1967–1968: West Chester State College; National Science Foundation Inservice Grant in Organic and Biochemistry
• 1966: Bachelor of Science in Education, Bloomsburg State College

Research Interests

Environmental curricular development, middle-school organization, middle-school curricula, teacher education, interdisciplinary curricula, Limulus biology and population dynamics.

Selected Publications

Hall, W. R. 1995. Atlantic menhaden. In Living Resources of the Delaware Estuary, eds. L. E. Dove and R. M. Nyman, pp. 219–225. The Delaware Estuary Program.

Hall, W. R. 1988. Jellyfish: Neither Jelly nor Fish. In The Delaware Estuary: Rediscovering a Forgotten Resource, eds. T. L. Bryant and J. R. Pennock, pp. 66–67.

Hall, W. R., and E. A. Chajes. 1993. Marine Careers: The Scientist. Marine Advisory Service Note. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Sea Grant College Program.

Hall, W. R., UD Marine Communications Staff, and Carl N. Shuster, Jr. Horseshoe Crab Model. Rev. 2001. Marine Advisory Service Bulletin. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Sea Grant College Program.

Hall, W. R. 2003. The Horseshoe Crab: A Creature That Crawled Out of the Past. Marine Advisory Service Bulletin. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Sea Grant College Program.