Elizabeth Watson ’03
Director of the Children’s School at Stephens College and Education Program Chair
ewatson@stephens.edu
Education
Ph.D., M.Ed., University of Missouri-Columbia, B.S., Stephens College
About Elizabeth Watson ’03
Elizabeth Watson is the director of The Children’s School at Stephens College and continues to work with preservice teachers as the Education Program Chair. Her passion for education has been shaped over the past 20 years as a classroom teacher in both preschool and elementary and as an instructor in the college classroom. She started her career at Stephens College as an undergraduate student and received her early childhood degree and teaching certification. After her first year of teaching, she continued her education at the University of Missouri and received her master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Reading. Later she earned her PhD at the University of Missouri in Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum with an emphasis in Reading.