School of Teacher Education
The School of Teacher Education (STE) offers undergraduate, credential, master’s and doctoral degree programs designed to educate elementary and secondary teachers who promote, support, and implement an inquiry-oriented approach to teaching and learning for student success.
Announcements
2027 Admissions
2027 applications open August 1, 2026. Deadlines differ by program. Please see individual academic program information for details.
Part-Time Faculty Pool Application
The School of Teacher Education at San Diego State University is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool to teach a variety of liberal study and credential courses and supervising credential students.
Learning From and With Children
Embedding Methods Courses in CVESD Classrooms

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Donor support fuels innovation and excellence at SDSU, transforming lives through scholarships, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art facilities. It fosters a vibrant community, empowering students to pursue their dreams and faculty to push boundaries, creating a lasting legacy of positive impact.
Give to one of our department's top priorities:
- College of Education Dean’s Excellence Fund
- School of Teacher Education’s Excellence Fund
- Sponsor a Future Teacher Fund
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STE News

Outstanding Grad Spotlight: Olivia Van Winkle
Liberal studies grad was among 11 members of the Class of 2026 honored for their academic excellence.

Outstanding Grad Spotlight: Kelsie Rich
STE grad student was among 11 members of the Class of 2026 honored for their academic excellence.

COE Connections Episode 21: Vannessa Falcón Orta
Assistant professor of teacher education at SDSU Imperial Valley discusses her work dedicated to the social justice of transborder students.

