Ben Johnson

Dr. Ben Johnson has been an educator for over 30 years. He has led districts and schools to greater heights in four states and recently saved a start-up charter school from failure as the Executive Director. His bold writing in Edutopia.org has inspired thousands of educators world-wide. His landmark book, Teaching Students to Dig Deeper, has provided school leaders, teachers, and parents with actionable strategies and techniques to develop the most important college and career readiness traits in students. He has presented at national conferences, webinars, workshops and seminars.

Professional achievements:

Educator for over 30 years

Master teacher who has taught nearly every grade and all the core subjects

Led districts and schools to greater heights in four states and recently saved a start-up charter school from failure as its Executive Director

Author of Teaching Students to Dig Deeper, now in its second edition

Founder of Learning Craft, a company that aims at helping parents and educators to give their students learning traits and success capacities

Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix

Master of Arts in Education Administration from Cal State San Bernardino

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Math Teaching from the Brigham Young University