Timothy Wiens has spent 33 years in education as a history teacher, coach, dean, assistant principal, head of school, and college professor.
He led independent Christian schools for 17 years and served as Co-chair of the Peabody Professional Institute for Independent School Leadership, and as a lecturer at Vanderbilt University for seven years. He was also Co-director of the ADVIS-Penn Institute and mentored graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education.
Tim aided the president and provost of Gordon College in developing graduate leadership programs, teaching courses like Leadership Theory and Practice. Currently, he teaches finance classes at Baylor University and is the Chief Academic Officer at The Woodlands Christian Academy.
In 2009, he founded the Council on Educational Standards and Accountability, serving nearly 90 schools and over 100,000 students. Most of his career has focused on teaching and leading in Christian schools.
Dr. Wiens holds a BA and an MEd from Bethel University; an MBA from the University of Oxford; and an EdD from St. Mary’s University.
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