David Higgens

About David Higgens

I grew up in Kenosha, Wisconsin earning a bachelor\'s degree in Political Science in 1984 at University of Wisconsin/Parkside. I was employed in the private sector from 19••••96, then a stay home dad from 19••••01. I was a sixth-grade teacher for Racine Unified School District from 20••••16. I completed a Master\'s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction in 2004. Since retiring, I have been substituting for several school districts in Milwaukee My horse farm\'s website: https://triplehgrange.wixsite.com/triplehgrange Our mission is to encourage friendship between horses and people. Our instructors can teach you how to listen to your horse. Both horses and instructors have many years of experience. Our riding students are typically 30-85 years old and have a passion for horses. A minimum of three lessons per month are required, weekly lessons are strongly recommended. Please visit our website, call or better yet, email us at t••••••••@hotmail.com. An educated rider is happy rider. Triple H Grange, LLC: Health, Happy, Horses. Initial and/or Lead Line Lessons: Minimum four one hour lessons at $200 in-advance. Lead Line Lessons can prepare you for the trail OR can be your regular lesson. Ride a horse on a 1/4-mile wooded trail with Dave or Terese holding the lead line or tether. You will learn how to groom, saddle, bridle, mount and cue your horse with your voice, hands, legs and seat. Horseback Riding Lessons $100 · 2 hours:(after four initial one hour lessons if a person\'s skills are advancing and they are comfortable with two hours of riding.) Experience the best horses in Southeastern Wisconsin. Your instructors have 30+ years of training riders and horses. Saddles are custom fitted to each horse and horse health is carefully managed. The horses are happy to see their riders = Healthy, Happy Horses = Triple H Grange, LLC Horse Boarding =$350/month with a $350 security deposit.

Experience

1. Substitute Teacher

   Milwaukee Public Schools

   Mar 2017 — Present

Education

• Olivet Nazarene University

  Master's Degree

  2002 — 2004

• University of Wisconsin-Parkside

  Teaching Certification

  1999 — 2001

• University of Wisconsin-Parkside

  Bachelor's Degree

  1979 — 1984

Skills

• Differentiated Instruction
• Middle School
• Teaching
• Curriculum Development
• Educational Technology
• Curriculum Design
• Public Speaking
• Literacy
• Social Studies
• Classroom Management
• Elementary Education
• Classroom
• Educational Leadership
• K-12 Education
• Lesson Planning
• Teacher Training
• Staff Development
• Special Education
• Instructional Technology
• K-12