Crystal Glover

Crystal Glover is an Associate Professor and Director of the Early Childhood Education Program at Winthrop University's College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and both a Master of Education and Bachelor of Science from Winthrop University.

Her research focuses on supporting children and families of low wealth through culturally responsive early literacy instruction, teacher preparation, and improving teacher retention in underserved schools. Dr. Glover teaches courses such as Early Childhood Foundations, Math Education, and Home-School-Community Partnerships. She serves as a Faculty in Residence at Ebinport Elementary School in Rock Hill, SC, and co-edits the national journal Provocations and Perspectives for the Early Childhood Education Assembly of NCTE.

Her professional engagement includes leadership roles in local, state, and national early childhood initiatives. No scientific awards are listed in the provided information. Advising and grant details are not specified in the text.