Richard Barsh, Ed.D.
Associate Professor, Division of Teacher Education
Phone: (626) 815-5529
Alternate: (951) 304-3400, Ext. 5529
Email: rbarsh@apu.edu
Office Location: Murrieta Regional Campus

Biography
Richard Barsh, Ph.D., has nearly two decades of experience teaching in K-12. His research interests include understanding the relationship between teacher spirituality and teacher self-efficacy. Barsh continues his work implementing best practices with document-based question (DBQ) writing.
Education
- Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Azusa Pacific University
- M.A. in Education, Claremont Graduate University
- B.A. in Science and History, University of California, Los Angeles
Credentials/Certifications
- Character Education
- CLAD
- Secondary Education
Academic Area
- School of Education
- Division of Teacher Education
Expertise
- Assessment
- Document Based Questions (DBQs) Writing Implementation
- Teacher Spirituality and Self-Efficacy
Courses Taught
- EDUC 504 - Teaching and Cultural Diversity
- TESP 505/506 - Educational Foundations (K-12)
- TEP 517 - Clinical Experiences in Teaching Reading and Writing (7-12)
- TEP 518 - Methods of Teaching Reading and Writing (7-12)
- TEP 527 - Clinical Experiences in Teaching Strategies (7-12)
- TEP 528 - Teaching Strategies (7-12)
- TEP 547 - Clinical Experiences in Curriculum Planning and Assessment (7-12)
- TEP 548 - Curriculum Planning and Assessment (7-12)
- TEP 587 - Intern Teaching Seminar (7-12)