Darnell T. Logan is a leader within Atlanta Public Schools and very active in his community. In 2006, he co-founded Atlanta Urban Adventures, an organization that sponsors adventurous activities within Georgia and surrounding states for urban professionals. The proceeds generated are donated directly to metro Atlanta youth for school supplies, clothing, and scholarships.
Director/Coordinator of Psychological Services
Atlanta Public Schools
M.A., Educational Psychology;
Ed.S., School Psychology
The very first time I stepped on campus as a college freshman was a significant moment in my life. As a young kid growing up in the Twin Cities, I always dreamt of attending the University of Minnesota. Therefore, I was more than thrilled when I received the acceptance letter and ultimately began my collegiate career.
Sandra Christenson's depth of knowledge in school psychology was very influential and inspired me to dig deeper within my studies and strive to be an expert within my field. From graduate school until the present, she continues to be a supportive mentor in my endeavors.
Honesty, ability to delegate, commitment, ability to inspire, ability to lead, and being proactive versus reactive.
An astronomer. I was intrigued with space and wanted to discover new planets and solar systems within our universe.
Harriet Tubman. I would like to have a discussion regarding her leadership skills, which ultimately lead to her freeing over 300 African Americans held in slavery in the South.
When I see procedures that I developed being systemically implemented across the school district and used effectively to enhance student achievement. CEHD's School Psychology program is highly respected around the country. Thus, my educational training within this program has placed me in an advantageous position in terms of the wealth of research, which I have been exposed to firsthand.