Dr. Tim Dohrer

Dr. Timothy Dohrer is an Assistant Professor and Director of Educational Leadership at National Louis University, and has been a classroom teacher, administrator, and author for 35 years in K12 schools and higher education. He was a teacher and Principal at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, a school of 4,000 students and staff. He has also served as a Director and Assistant Professor at Northwestern University and Northern Illinois University. Tim’s major areas of research include social & emotional learning, school climate, curriculum and instruction, teacher education, and leadership. His most recent book, The Schools We Need Now: A Guide to Designing a Mentally Healthy School, is a best-seller from Corwin Press.