Deion Jordan

Deion A. Jordan is the Director of Competencies at Crosstown High (XQ Super School) in Memphis, Tennessee. He has also served as an educator and holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Connecticut College. Deion believes that learning is a mutual exchange between pedagogue and pupil. He places a strong emphasis on seminar and student-centered classes, steeped in the principles of the Socratic method. In addition, he passionately asserts that learning is and must always be, by its very nature, exploratory, intentional, and efficacious. Deion's interests include philosophy, education, and political theory. He enjoys engaging in deep philosophical discussions, listening to jazz music, running, and reading in his free time.