Faculty

Betsy Palmer
Associate Professor, Adult & Higher Education

Contact Information
133 Reid Hall
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717-2880
Email
406.994.7573

Dr. Palmer teaches statistics and both qualitative and quantitative research methods courses. Within the Adult and Higher Education program, she teaches courses focusing on college student research and theory, student services, and college curriculum and teaching.

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Curriculum Vitae

Courses
Qualitative and quantitative research methods
Adult and Higher Education

Research and Scholarship

Dr. Palmer’s research focuses on college students and the institutional practices which foster improved outcomes for students. She is particularly interested in college student personal epistemology, non-traditional pedagogical approaches such as problem-based learning and service learning and multicultural educational outcomes.

She has been involved in several grants to improve the educational experience of engineering students. In addition, she also engages in international education research projects.