California Lutheran University Educational Leadership Programs

03/09/2022

Dr. Sharla Berry was recently interviewed by a reporter from KPCC and LAist about online learning. You can find the link here. A brief segment also aired yesterday in between Morning Edition.
Q&A:

Dr. Sharla Berry, an expert in online postsecondary education, weighs in on best practices beyond the pandemic.

06/28/2021

We are posting the Chat with the Chair office hours with Dr. Rodriguez-Kiino. This is a great way to ask questions with peers in a shared format. Feel free to add these dates to your calendar and attend if you are available. Thanks!

Dr. Diane Rodriguez-Kiino’s invitation:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89572197374

05/06/2021

Congratulations to Pavel Escobedo Garcia who will be serving as the new Principal at E.P Foster Elementary School beginning July 1, 2021. Pavel Escobedo Garcia has been serving as the Assistant Principal of Anacapa Middle School since July 2017. He is also studying for his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at California Lutheran University.

04/07/2021

Hi all,

As a reminder the last Chat with the Chair for spring is scheduled for Thursday, April 8th at 5:00pm.

Dr. Edlyn Peña’s Invitation:
https://clu.zoom.us/j/7307726850

03/16/2021

The application deadline for our EdD program is April 15th. The new cohort starts this June. Take the next step in your leadership development and apply today!

02/24/2021

Good news! Jeannette Sanchez-Palacios was recently appointed to the Ventura City Council. Please see the article below for details. Jeannette is also a 1st year Ed.D. student at Cal Lutheran University.

Here's what we know about the Ventura City Council vote to appoint a new member.

02/17/2021

Congratulations to Dr. Loredana Carson on her recent article in the Pacific Coast Business Times. Please see the link below to her article titled Inside Biden's plan for education.
https://www.pacbiztimes.com/2021/02/12/inside-bidens-plan-for-education/

Dr. Loredana Carson is a Lecturer in the California Lutheran University School of Management and has a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and a Master’s of Public Policy and Administration.

By Loredana Carson When Joe Biden announced his plan for education in fall 2020, much of what he proposed was reported with the caveat that it didn’t stand much of a chance, given the assumption th…

02/11/2021

Just a reminder that Chat with the Chair is tonight at 5:00pm with Dr. Peña. Feel free to drop by an connect with your colleagues.
Here is the Zoom link:

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02/11/2021

If you know someone who has thought about pursuing an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership or may be a good fit, please share this post with them.

Our next online information session is on Tuesday, March 16th from 12:00pm-1:00pm. The program has both K-12 and HI-ED specializations.

Here is a link to our website and link to sign up for the upcoming
info session.
K-12 Track: https://www.callutheran.edu/academics/graduate/edd-educational-leadership/
Higher Ed Track:
https://www.callutheran.edu/academics/graduate/edd-higher-education-leadership/

Here are a few thoughts from our students about the program.

01/31/2021

Congratulations to Nathan Ash for being featured in the local paper. Nathan is a doctoral student in our Ed.D program and is the principal at Ascension Lutheran School in Thousand Oaks. A beautiful story...
“Many of the children in Hueneme grew up in the shadows of the mountains but have never traveled to them. He said he hoped his curriculum and book would give them a sense of connection to the land on the horizon.”

Principal Nathan Ash used to teach in the shadow of the Santa Monica Mountains. Now he leads a school perched in one of their valleys. Ash, 50, left the Hueneme Elementary School District and took the

01/26/2021

Hi all,

Dr. Peña is feeling unwell today and will need to reschedule the March 11th Chat with the Chair meeting to next Thursday, March 18th at 5:00pm.

We appreciate your patience.
Mason
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Students and alumni are invited to drop in, say hi, and connect with peers. See the flyer for more details. Zoom link invitation: https://clu.zoom.us/j/7307726850

12/23/2020

California Lutheran University staff and faculty are wishing you the best over the holidays! Here is a few clips from the Department of Educational Leadership.