Consultant Bio

Jonathan Henderson has over 30 years teaching experience spanning middle school, high school, and university classes. He studied history at the graduate level at Cambridge University, taught in Central Asia as a US State Department Fellow, and in 2007 was a Fulbright Scholar to China. He has been teaching AP World History since 2002 and been a reader for the exam since 2008. He has also served as a table leader and question leader at the reading. Jonathan is a member of the College Board’s Curriculum and Instruction Team for the current AP World History exam redesign and helped author the College Board’s AP Workshop Handbook for Summer Institutes. He is involved in the creation of assessment items for the AP World History national test and helped pilot the LEQ essays that are currently part of the exam. Jonathan edited and wrote material for several of the major AP World History textbooks, coauthored Fast Track to a Five: Preparing for the AP World History Examination, and contributed to The Sea in World History published in 2017. He teaches AP World History and Humanities at Forsyth Central High School near Atlanta and can be reached at henderson678@yahoo.com