About the School

Teach one child, touch one life, and you touch a whole community.

At the Cal Lutheran Graduate School of Education, you will turn theory into practice, learn one-on-one with experienced faculty, and collaborate with public, private, and charter schools—from kindergarten through higher education—as well as other community-minded organizations.

You will pursue your purpose through both experiential instruction and personal growth in an environment dedicated to introspection and exploration, preparing you as an innovative, transformative leader.

The quality of your education is ensured by our accreditation approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Accreditation

test California Lutheran University is accredited by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing approves programs that meet its adopted standards of quality and effectiveness. All California Lutheran University programs leading to recommendation for a California credential or certificate have been approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Visit our Assessment Data page to view data on student outcomes.

Graduate School of Education Leadership

Dean

Michael R. Hillis, Ph.D.

Associate Dean of Equity and Outreach & Professor

Daniel Tillapaugh, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Assessment & Accreditation

Melissa Spence, Ed.D.

Departments

  • Department of Counselor Education
    • Co-Chair, Daniel Tillapaugh, Ph.D.
    • Co-Chair, Angela Rowley, M.S.
  • Learning & Teaching Department
    • Interim Chair, Michael R. Hillis, Ph.D.
  • Educational Leadership Department
    • Diane Rodriguez-Kiino, Ph.D.

Graduate School of Education Department Organizational Chart

 

Alumni

Learn More

  • More than 4,078+ alumni
  • Quarterly Alumni Newsletter - ENGAGE
  • GSOE Commencement Reception
  • Examples of companies our alums work for: Los Angeles
    Unified School District, Conejo Valley Unified School
    District, Simi Valley Unified School District, Ventura
    Unified School District, Oxnard School District, California
    State University, Northridge, Las Unified School
    District, Moorpark College
  • Examples of industries our alums work for: Computer Software, Consulting, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Information Technology and Services, Internet, Marketing and Advertising, Middle School Education.
  • Examples of positions our alums work in: Administration, Assessment, Counseling and Guidance, Bilingual Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, District Superintendents, District Supervisors, Education Specialists, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, English as a Second Language Education, High School Education, K-12 Education, Management, Middle School Education, Principals, Professional Development, Special Education.
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Community Outreach

 

 

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