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Dr. Lisa Dunne is an author, speaker, lifelong homeschooler, and the founder of Chula Vista Christian University, a mentor-driven, faith-based, debt-free model of higher education designed to counteract America's highly dysfunctional government school system. She holds a Ph.D. in human development, a master’s degree in communication studies, and a master’s degree in human and organizational development.
She is the author of several books, including The Multigenerational Marketplace, The Science of Social Influence, The Mentor Method, and Outsourced: Why America's Kids Need an Education Revolution. Her forthcoming book is The Bachelor Epidemic: Confronting the Rise of Artificial Attachment. Her podcast is The Communication Architect, and her radio show MindsetMatters airs weekly on KPraise Radio.
She has been recognized by the City of San Francisco, the City of Chula Vista, and the State of California for her work in higher education and has been featured on Fox5, the Los Angeles Wire, KPraise Radio, EliteX, San Diego Voyager, the Herzog Foundation, Shoutout SoCal, HeartlandHero, The Old Schoolhouse, the Canvas Rebel, the Christian Education Initiative, Heidi St. John, IEW, and Well Versed with Dr. Garlow. She was recently named among the Top 5 Innovative Entrepreneurs Driving Change and Impact Globally, Visionary Female Edupreneur of the Year, and the recipient of the Seven Spheres of Influence Award in Education from Awaken Church.
Dr. Lisa is passionate about the transformative power of education, the primacy of the local church, and the stable family as the cornerstone of healthy culture. As an expert in Gen Z educational methodology and psychosocial development, she helps pastors partner with parents together to launch church-based academic support centers to rescue their congregations from public school indoctrination. She has founded 35 homeschool-based academies across America. Learn more about her preschool to high school work at www.AcademicRescueMission.com.
She has been married to her British husband, Adrian, for 35 years, and they have two intelligent and compassionate homeschooled graduates who are their true résumé. Learn more about her books, blogs, coaching, and resources at www.CVCU.us, or book Dr. Lisa to speak at www.DrLisaDunne.com.
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About Dr. Lisa Dunne
Lisa Dunne is a dynamic, award-winning educator, author, and speaker with 20 years of classroom experience and 8 years of nonprofit leadership. As an expert in GenZ teaching methodology and psychosocial development, she facilitates local church and community workshops to help parents, teachers, and faith-based institutions better equip the next generation for academic success and interpersonal skill development.
Dr. Dunne is the author of five books, including a neuroscientific approach to media socialization (The Science of Social Influence), a biosocial approach to lifespan development (Relating through the Lifespan), and a multigenerational approach to workplace communication (The Multigenerational Marketplace).
She has been married to her British husband, Adrian, for over two decades, and they enjoy teaching, singing, coaching struggling marriages, singing at their church, and writing music together. The Dunnes live in San Diego with their beloved children, Ethan and Cymone Azariah, and their King Charles Cavaliers, Nathaniel Bailey Pawthorne and Christina Clara Rossetti.
