Chris Bell
About Chris Bell
Chris Bell serves as the Director of School District Partnerships at Hazel Health, where he has worked since 2022. He previously held the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer at EdTechTeam for 12 years and has extensive experience in educational design thinking and innovation.
Work at Hazel Health
Chris Bell serves as the Director of School District Partnerships at Hazel Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on building and maintaining partnerships with school districts to enhance health services for students. His work involves collaborating with educational leaders to integrate health resources into school systems, ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed academically and personally.
Previous Experience at EdTechTeam
Before joining Hazel Health, Chris Bell worked at EdTechTeam, where he served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer from 2010 to 2022. During his 12 years at EdTechTeam, he contributed to the development and implementation of educational technology solutions aimed at improving learning outcomes. His leadership helped guide the organization through various initiatives that supported educators and students in leveraging technology effectively.
Background in Education
Chris Bell has a solid educational background, having studied at the University of Phoenix where he earned a Master of Arts in Education from 2007 to 2008. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from San Diego State University. His academic foundation supports his expertise in educational practices and policy.
Curriculum Development Experience
Prior to his role at EdTechTeam, Chris Bell worked as a Curriculum Developer at the Orange County Department of Education from 2008 to 2013. In this position, he focused on creating and refining educational curricula to enhance learning experiences in schools. His work contributed to the development of effective teaching strategies and resources for educators in the region.
Expertise in Educational Innovation
Chris Bell specializes in design thinking and innovation tailored for educational institutions and businesses. His expertise encompasses professional learning that emphasizes impactful technology integration and learner-centered practices. He has experience as an online teacher, adjunct faculty, and administrator across K-20 education levels, which informs his approach to educational development.