Background
Bridger, Gale Wesson was born on January 15, 1939 in Minden, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of George Dudney and Corrie Ethel (Bennett) Wesson.
Bridger, Gale Wesson was born on January 15, 1939 in Minden, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of George Dudney and Corrie Ethel (Bennett) Wesson.
Bachelor cum laude, Louisiana Technology University, 1960. Master of Arts, Louisiana Technology University, 1965. Doctor of Education, University Mississippi, 1974.
Teacher English Caddo Parish Schools, Louisiana, 1960—1970. Curriculum coordinator, 1970—1972. Supervisor language arts-social studies Holly Springs Schools, Mississippi, 1972—1973.
Administrative coordinator Caddo Parish Schools, 1973—1975. Associate professor, director professional laboratory experience, coordinator graduate studies Louisiana State University, Shreveport, 1975—1981. Associate professor, director institutional research and planning, since 1981.
Assistant vice chancellor academy affairs for University planning, since 1984.
Member Caddo Parish School Board, 1977, Leadership Development Shreveport, since 1982. Member of Louisiana Association Teacher Educators, Southeast Regional Association Teacher Educators, Louisiana Association Institutional Research (secretary-treasurer), Midsouth Educational Research Association, Southern Association Institutional Research, Association Institutional Research, Association Teacher Educators, Sigma Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Robert Dixon Bridger, December 26, 1956. 1 child Robert Jeffrey.