Chair, Department of Education

Dr. Margaret C. Trader earned her Ph.D. in Administration, Supervision and Curriculum from the University of Maryland at College Park. She has taught middle and high school English, has been an Assistant Principal, an English Supervisor, a Director of Curriculum, and an Associate Superintendent, and served seven years as the Assistant State Superintendent for Instruction and Staff Development at the Maryland State Department of Education.

Dr. Trader is right at home at McDaniel College.  Both she and her husband graduated from the College(when it was Western Maryland College) as did her sons, her mother-in-law, her father-in-law, and several cousins.