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Steve Johnson is the Director of Character Education at
the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University.
Johnson developed the Character-Based Literacy Curriculum, now in
use in the court-community schools of many California counties and
hundreds of regular and alternative classrooms throughout the United
States. Johnson trains teachers, counselors, and administrators
in the curriculum, which integrates ethics into the language arts
curriculum.
Johnson is also the director of alternative and correctional education
for the SCU School of Education and Counseling Psychology, where he teaches special education.
Johnson frequently gives presentations for parents on "Raising
an Ethical Child" and for educators on Character-Based Literacy.
A former teacher and principal, Johnson received his bachelor's
degree from U.C.-Berkeley and his master's in special education
from Santa Clara University. He studied theology at the University
of Dayton and began his doctoral studies at the University of Kentucky.
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