Octavio Javier Esqueda is an Innovative Academic Leader | Full Professor of Christian Higher Education at the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University | Expert in Teaching and Learning, Practical Theology, Leadership, Faculty Mentorship, and Graduate Student Success with extensive worldwide experience and an avid soccer fan.
Dr. Esqueda has degrees from the University of Guadalajara, Dallas Theological Seminary and the University of North Texas where he earned a Ph.D. in Higher Education. Dr. Esqueda has several publications on theological education, Christian higher education, and in the humanities, including the coauthored books Anointed Teaching: Partnership with the Holy Spirit, The Cruciform Faculty: The Making of a Christian Professor, The Hispanic Faculty Experience: Opportunities for Growth and Retention in Christian Higher Education, and Christianity Speaks Spanish: An Introduction to the Spanish Reformation (forthcoming).
He and his wife, Angélica, have two children.
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Email: oesqueda@hotmail.com / Twitter: @OctavioEsqueda. / Threads: @ojesqueda / Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/octavio-esqueda