The faculty search in Literacy Education has been completed.  The College of Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Erika Daniels, has accepted the position of Assistant Professor in Literacy Education.

Dr. Daniels received her BS in General Studies from USC in 1994, her M.Ed. specializing in Curriculum & Instruction from USC in 1996 and her Ed.D. in Education specializing in Literacy from USD/SDSU in 2004.

Dr. Daniels comes to us from  Oceanside Unified School District  where she was serving as a Literacy Coach this past year.  Prior to that she taught 6^th, 7^th, & 8^th grade Language Arts at Jefferson Middle School.   Additional experience includes: 9^th & 10^th grade language arts teacher at Clair Burgener Academy for Oceanside Unified ; 6^th grade language arts, science, social studies and drama teacher at Hollenbeck Middle School and Kindergarten teacher at Euclid Avenue Elementary School in the Los Angeles Unified School District; Distinguished Teacher in Residence at CSUSM for 2 years; adjunct instructor at CSUSM.