Dr. Tabora Johnson Faculty Spotlight

Dr. Tabora Johnson is a full professor of teacher education at Medgar Evers College, CUNY. Her extensive education career spans two decades, from middle and high school classrooms to graduate school seminars. Dr. Johnson’s research specializes in race, culture and identity in education, with a focus on how teachers candidates enact culturally responsive pedagogy. She has presented at major peer-reviewed conferences throughout the globe, with plans to speak to audience on six of the seven continents. Her recent book focuses on recruiting Black female STEM majors to teach in high-needs urban school districts.