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Dr. Heidi Higgins

Department Chair
Associate Professor
Co-Coordinator for Leadership, Policy and Advocacy in Early Childhood Program

Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, Literacy, and Special Education

Education Building 270
(910) 962-2674 Phone
(910) 962-3988 Fax
higginsh@uncw.edu

Courses Taught

EDN 322 The Teaching of Mathematics K-6 
EDN 322: Foundations of Number and Algebraic Reasoning (K-6)
EDN 325: Foundations of Geometry, Measurement, and Data (K-6)
EDNL 332: Apprentice Field Experience II
EDNL 333: Apprentice Field Experience III
EDN 419: Seminar in Education (K-6)
LIC 522: Advanced Mathematics Methods (K-6)

Professional Service

American Educational Research Association 
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education
Association for Mathematics Teacher Educators
School Science and Mathematics

Research Interests

Research and classroom applications in early childhood, elementary, and middle school teaching and learning, particularly in the areas of mathematics and educational equity, with special interest in:

Additional Information

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