Christen Dixon, M.S.
Director of Education
Education
Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and a master’s degree in medical sciences from Morehouse School of Medicine.
Experience
Christen’s experience spans individualized cognitive development, math and science instruction, teacher training, and instructional coaching. At a cognitive learning center, she supported students with diverse learning profiles and advanced to Master Trainer, where she trained, supervised, and supported a team of cognitive trainers. At Fusion, she has taught across multiple subject areas and served as an instructional coach, helping educators strengthen their practice and thoughtfully apply the one-to-one model.
In her current role, Christen oversees the campus’s academic programming, supports teacher development, and ensures instruction is responsive to each student’s individual needs. She works closely with teachers, students, families, and the campus leadership team to develop personalized strategies, monitor student progress, and adjust support as students grow.
Christen's approach is grounded in trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming practices that help students feel safe, respected, understood, and empowered to succeed.
Fun Facts and Hobbies
- Christen has seven siblings and four stepsisters.
- Her family has a longstanding tradition of military service, with at least one person in her direct lineage serving in the military in every generation since 1866.
- Christen enjoys writing poetry in her free time.