Daniel J. Higgins, Ph.D.

Program Director of the Graduate Education Programs | Director of Educational Leadership Program

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Departments

Department of Education

Programs

Education

Ph.D., Texas A&M University

Courses

Reading: Skills Development for Interdisciplinary ELA & Reading Majors
Reading: Skills Development for Secondary English Majors
Special Topics in Education
Teaching Internship I
Teaching Internship II
Foundations of Educational Practice
Directed Studies in Education

Biography

Higgins earned his Ph.D. at Texas A&M University. In addition to working extensively with student teachers, he teaches in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. Holding teaching, principal and superintendent certifications, Higgins has 23 years of experience as a secondary teacher and principal.

At the university level, Dr. Higgins has been awarded the St. Mary’s University Alumni Association’s Distinguished Faculty Award for excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.