Assistant Professor
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The School of Education
Sullivan Hall, Room 415
Phone:(718) 990-6059
Fax:(718) 990-7466
donhostm@stjohns.edu
Educational Background
Ed.D., 2009, DePaul University, Educational Leadership
M.A., 2000, Michigan State University, Educational
Administration
B.S., 1997, Western Michigan University, Secondary Education
Teaching
Methods and Strategies for Teaching Middle School Students
Methods of Teaching Science
Current Trends and Research in the Teaching of Science
Research
Assessment
Data-Driven Decision Making
Middle Grades Education
Michael Donhost, Ed.D., an Assistant Professor in the Department
of Curriculum and Instruction, completed his doctorate at DePaul
University in Educational Leadership. Dr. Donhost holds a Bachelor
of Science, Secondary Education and a Master of Arts, Educational
Administration. His teaching experience is in both middle and
junior high school and he has administrative experience as an
assistant principal and a principal in Illinois. Dr. Donhost’s
research interests are assessment, constructivist-staff development
and data-driven decision making.