Academics

Meet the Faculty

John G. Watson
Professor of Education

Division: Humanities/Teacher Education Division
Office: Cultural Arts Center (CAC) 118
Phone: (310) 506-4242
E-mail: john.g.watson@pepperdine.edu

• Ed.D., Education, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984
• M.A., Teaching, Pepperdine University, 1975
• B.A., Political Science, Pepperdine University, 1972

Courses:

• Schools and Society
• Student Teaching
• World Regional Geography
• History of the United States
• The American Political Process
• The American Presidency
• Current Political and Social Issues
• Washington DC Internship Program

Key Awards/Affiliations:

• Harriet and Charles Luckman Distinguished Teaching Fellow, 1996
• Freshman Seminar Advising Award (1993)
• American Association for Higher Education
• National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
• Kappa Delta Pi (National Education Honor Society)
• International Association of School Safety Professionals
• California Council on the Education of Teachers
• Association of Teacher Educators
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education

Academic Interests:

• Educational technology in the classroom
• Expansion and development of student internship programs