Dr. Stephen Christopher Walker currently serves as the Alabama Technology in Motion Specialist for Region 8 schools in Alabama. Before he had the opportunity to become the Region 8 Alabama Technology in Motion Specialist, he served the Montgomery Public School District over 13 years. His career began at Davis Elementary School as a sixth-grade self-contained classroom teacher. Since then, Dr. Walker served the Montgomery Public School District in many facets to include an elementary and middle school classroom teacher, technology coordinator, assistant principal, summer school principal, and District Technology Instructor. He currently serves as the Alabama Technology in Motion Specialist for Region 8 on behalf of the Alabama State University Inservice Center and State Department of Education. This particular role allows him to combine his love for leadership, educating students, teachers, district personnel, and school instructional leaders in the integration of technology and the Digital Literacy and Computer Science Standards into the classroom curriculum.

Dr. Walker grew up in Fairfield, Alabama, and attended school in the Jefferson County School District, graduating from Fairfield High Preparatory School. Dr. Walker is a three-time graduate from Alabama State University located in Montgomery, Alabama.  He received his bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education in 2009. He then went on to earn his Master’s degree in Instructional Leadership in 2012.  Dr. Walker received his Ph.D. from the Educational Leadership, Policy, and Law Doctoral Program at Alabama State University in 2021. 

In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, watching sports, staying abreast of the ever-changing trends in technology, and spending time with his wife, family and friends.