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

Give to the School
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

COE Connections Episode 13: Kathleen Schenkel
STE assistant professor discusses her work to ensure students see themselves and their communities reflected in science instruction.

The Outstanding Graduates of COE’s Class of 2025
The College of Education honors 10 students who exemplify what it means to make a difference.

Randy Philipp's new beginning
Retiring STE professor says goodbye to SDSU after 35 years in math education — and hello to a career in counseling.

