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Dr. Christopher (Chris) Johnson is an active scholar-practitioner with 28 years in higher education serving on the administrative and academic sides. He has diverse experience with classroom instruction, faculty supervision, and curriculum development. He has developed over 15 courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Chris has taught courses ranging from American Studies and history to interdisciplinary studies to leadership and supervision, in various blended, traditional, and online formats.
Chris’ other professional activities include serving as a department chair and academic dean. He has been a rater for the College Board's AP exam (U.S. History and World History), as well as an accreditation reviewer and higher education consultant with the American Council on Education (ACE) and other groups, working with institutions like Dallas College, Houston Community College, the California State University system, Colorado Department of Higher Education, and Washington State Board of Colleges and Technical Schools.
He holds a Ph.D. in Education with a concentration in Higher Education Leadership from Capella University and an Ed.M. with a focus in instructional leadership from Temple University. He also has a graduate certificate in American Studies and bachelor's degree in both history and political science.
