Dr. Nneka Johnson
Dr. Nneka Johnson is an educational consultant who is dedicated to supporting schools in creating human-centered solutions that empower students, educators, staff, and school leaders. She believes in the use of innovative methodologies to make a positive impact within diverse school communities. In 2023, Nneka became the first Fellow at the Council of International Schools (CIS). Before joining CIS, she spent five years at the International School of Dakar (ISD), where she held the position of Director of Innovation and Strategic Development. In her senior leadership role at ISD she was responsible for several school strategic initiatives. She is a member of the AISA Board and sits on the Membership Committee. She has been a member of the AISA Professional Learning Design Team since 2019. Nneka is an EDSAFE AI Women in AI Fellow. EDSAFE AI is a global initiative led by InnovateEDU, designed to foster a safer and more trustworthy AI education ecosystem through research, policy, and practice. Nneka’s educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Queens College in New York City, a Master’s degree in Instructional Technology from Georgia State University, and a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from Mercer University in Atlanta. Nneka is a frequent presenter on topics such as Design Thinking, generative AI, student voice, and DEIJ.
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Embracing AI in Education with Nneka Johnson
In this episode of Kids Gone Global, host Sarah Reich sits down with Dr. Nneka Johnson, a leading voice on innovative educational technologies, to discuss the integrat...