David Stevens

David Stevens is an Associate Professor of Education and Program Director for the M.Ed. at Tabor College. He specializes in Neuroscience, Trauma, and Education, directing Tabor's Neuroscience & Trauma Programs. Previously, he held roles including Department Chair at Azusa Pacific University and Program Director at Pepperdine and Point Loma Nazarene Universities.

Education:

• Ed.D., Higher Education Administration, University of Southern California
• M.S., Educational Leadership, California State University, Fullerton
• B.A., Education/Greek Bible, Trinity College

Research & Teaching: Focuses on integrating neuroscience principles into education, trauma-informed learning, and resiliency strategies. Teaches courses such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Stress/Trauma, and Mind-Body Seminars.

Awards:

• California Teacher of the Year (2003)
• Kiwanis/CapoUSD Student’s Choice Award (2011)

Service & Leadership: Serves as Board Member for Hillsboro Museums and Dissertation Chair at Arkansas State University. Holds certifications in Neuroscience (Harvard) and Teaching (California).