Dr. Craig Perrier is the High School Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction Specialist for Fairfax County Public Schools in Fairfax, VA. Previously, he taught at American Schools in Brazil for six years and six years in public schools in Massachusetts. After leaving the classroom, he was the Coordinator for Curriculum and Instruction for Social Studies and History at Virtual High School and then the PK-12 Social Studies Coordinator for the Department of Defense Dependent Schools. He has consulted for IREX, the U.S. State Department, and the OER Project and is the creator of multiple digital history projects. Dr. Perrier presents at regional and national conferences, sits on multiple advisory boards, and is the creator of the free online teacher resource "U.S. History in a Global Context." He enjoys live music, working out, traveling, relaxing in hammocks, and designing memorable learning experiences for his students.
