Name: Bettie Parsons Barger
Title: Associate Dean for Education Partnerships and Preparation; Chair, Education Core Department; Director, Jim and Sue Rex Institute; Director, Educator
Preparation Programs; Administrative Program Director, Teaching Fellows; Professor,
Elementary Education and Literacy
Education: Ph.D., Ohio State University; M.Ed., Vanderbilt University
Office: 143-A Withers/W.T.S. Building
Phone: 803/323-2102
E-mail: bargerbp@winthrop.edu
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Area(s): Children's Literature; Elementary Education
Dr. Barger began working at Winthrop in fall 2014. She teaches children's literature. Dr. Barger focuses on educator preparation, PK-12 school partnerships, and supportiing teacher candidates. When not teaching, Dr. Barger loves to read, travel, and spend time with family and friends.