Background
Bridgewater, Walter Cleveland was born on March 11, 1938 in Scottsburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter Scott and Mabel Clarice (White) Bridgewater.
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Bridgewater, Walter Cleveland was born on March 11, 1938 in Scottsburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter Scott and Mabel Clarice (White) Bridgewater.
Bachelor, Wabash College, 1960. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1961. Postgraduate, Purdue University, 1969.
DH (honorary), The Lond Institute Applied Research, 1995.
Reading specialist, Indiana U. Center for Child Study, Bloomington, 1960-1961; English teacher, Crawfordsville (Indiana) Community Schools, 1961-1966; reading specialist, Crawfordsville (Indiana) Community Schools, 1966-1968, 69-71; guidance counselor, Crawfordsville (Indiana) Community Schools, 1971-1977; instructor English, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1969; reading specialist, Indianapolis Public Schools, 1977-1978; administrative assistant to superintendent, Scott County Schools District 2, Scottsburg, 1978-1987; director gifted, talented education program, Scott County Schools District 2, Scottsburg, 1983-1985; in-service director, Scott County Schools District 2, Scottsburg, 1983-1987; accountant, Peyron Associations, Clarksville, Indiana, 1987-1988; department manager, Montgomery Ward at Lafayette Square, Indianapolis, 1988; instructor, St. Catharine (Kentucky) College, 1988-1989; instructor department general studies, School Liberal Arts/Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1989. Volunteer admissions consultant for 6 colleges. Liaison National Institute Education.
Active Boy Scouts American, Crawfordville and Scottsburg, 1961-1986. Certified lay speaker United Methodist Church, Southern Indiana Conference, since 1973. Member National Education Association (life), International Reading Association, Indiana State Teachers Association, Indiana Association for Development Education, Phi Delta Kappa (life, Second vice president 1982-1983), Hoosiers for Higher Education, Optimists, Masons (chaplain local club 1968-1969).