Dr. Stephenson has been the Ingham Intermediate School District STEM Consultant since July of 2014. He earned his Doctor of Education degree from Walden University in 2017. Dr. Stephenson is a former K-12 teacher where he received numerous teaching accolades including the 2006 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching, the 2009-2010 Michigan Teacher of the Year, and was a finalist for the 2010 National Teacher of the Year.