Background
Bergin, Barbara Dawn was born on May 29, 1935 in Elmira, New York, United States. Daughter of Leon Bert and Leah M. (Kniffin) Corey.
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Barbara Dawn Bergin
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Barbara Dawn Bergin, American adult education educator. Certified teacher K-8, Michigan, reading K-12. Mini-grantee Michigan Department Education, Lansing, 1988; named Michigan Region 1 Adult Education Teacher of Year, Michigan Council on Learning for Adults/Michigan Department Education, Owosso, 1994.
Education
Student, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1957. Bachelor of Science television/Radio, Ithaca College, 1961. Master of Arts Reading, Eastern Michigan University, 1986.
Career
Public relations production assistant, WGBH-television Public Broadcasting, Boston, 1961-1963;
promotions assistant, WKBD-television, Southfield, Michigan, 1965-1967;
teacher, Detroit Public Schools, 1967-1969, 83-84;
language arts/computer instructor, Dearborn (Michigan) Adult and Community Education, 1987-1992;
faculty, coordinator, Dearborn (Michigan) Adult and Community Education, since 1992. Part-time faculty schoolcraft College. Consultant Brooks Correctinal Facility, Muskegon, Michigan, 1991.
Steering committee Livonia School Board Advisory Council, Michigan, 1975-1978.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Livonia Public Schools, 1971-1983. Member International Reading Association (newsletter co-editor adult literacy special interest group 1990-1996, Michigan Council on Learning for Adults (member chairman since 1991), Adult Literature and Technology, Michigan Reading Association, Michigan Association for Computer Users for Learning.
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Married Jack Henry Lindquist, April 5, 1957 (wid. March 1959); 1 child, Kai Lindquist Enenbach. Married John Joseph Bergin, June 29, 1968.
1 child, Amy Louise.
