Dr. Christian Sawyer

Christian Sawyer, Ed.D., is a nationally recognized social studies teacher who has implemented and taught AP(R) Human Geography and other social studies courses at both the high school and college levels for over a decade. Dr. Sawyer's work in advocating for broader geographic awareness led to his recognition as a National Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the National Council for the Social Studies; the Tennessee Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee...See more

Christian Sawyer, Ed.D., is a nationally recognized social studies teacher who has implemented and taught AP(R) Human Geography and other social studies courses at both the high school and college levels for over a decade. Dr. Sawyer's work in advocating for broader geographic awareness led to his recognition as a National Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the National Council for the Social Studies; the Tennessee Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee Council for the Social Studies; a White House Fellows Regional Finalist; a Tennessee Distinguished Educator; the recipient of the "Educator Award" from the Nashville Mayor's Commission on People with Disabilities; and a "Local Hero" by Vanderbilt University. Dr. Sawyer has written and edited English and Social Studies curriculum for the Modern Red Schoolhouse Institute and other publishers. Dr. Sawyer is currently a principal for Denver Public Schools. See less