About

Dr. Nneka Johnson is an advocate for international education. She believes in the power of servant leadership, design thinking/innovation, global engagement/collaboration, mentorship, and Generative AI.  Nneka strives to empower school leaders to use innovative methodologies to make a positive impact within their diverse 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 a number of school strategic initiatives.  She currently serves on the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA) Board of Trustees and the AISA Professional Learning Design Team.  She is also an Edsafe Women in AI Fellow.

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Currently, Nneka is an international educational consultant who is passionate about supporting human-centered problem solving.

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Education

BA, Sociology, Queens College

MS, Instructional Technology, Georgia State University

PhD, Curriculum and Instruction, Mercer University