Justin Bathon

Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership Studies, University of Kentucky

Justin Bathon is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership Studies at the University of Kentucky. He is a co-Director of Center for Next Generation Leadership and the Director of the Next Generation Scholars Dual Credit program for the University of Kentucky. Justin has digital learning experience building multiple online programs in Educational Leadership at the University of Kentucky and as a co-developer of STEAM Academy high school in Lexington Kentucky. Justin works directly with schools and school leaders to reform the systems that support the learner experience in school. He has a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy from Indiana University and a J.D. from Southern Illinois University.