2023
News from the SDSU College of Education
Removing Roadblocks to Driving for Autism Community
Oct 11ARPE’s Mary Baker-Ericzén teams with Vanderbilt University professors on an AI-based system to increase skills and confidence behind the wheel.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Virginia Simpkins Finds Support to Thrive
Oct 11Leadership minor student and Leadership Club president empowered by Ivory Bridges Foundation scholarship and retreat.
San Diego LEND Welcomes Newest Crop of Leaders
Oct 11Federally-funded program builds learnership, shares perspectives around services for neurodiverse individuals.
Special Education, DLE Team Up to Develop Dual Credential Program
Oct 11Accelerated pathway will prepare teachers for bilingual and special education settings in just 4 1/2 years.
Boosting Science and Engineering in Bilingual Classrooms
Oct 11DLE researchers Alberto Esquinca and Melissa A. Navarro Martell will partner with districts in San Diego to form professional learning communities for novice bilingual teachers.
‘Doubly Affirming’: COE Doctoral Student, Faculty Advisor Both Named to AAHHE Board
Oct 11Naomi Ramirez and Marissa Vasquez appointed by top national organization for Latinx in higher education.
New Podcast Puts CCLEAD Doctoral Students in the Spotlight
Oct 11Alumnus Lawson Hardrick-Cervantes aims to inspire by sharing the stories of movers and shakers in community college leadership.
Innovative Partnership Provides Compensation for Student Teachers
Sep 8Collaboration between SDSU, US PREP and Feaster Charter School takes aim at teaching shortage, provides a model for future district agreements.
Alumnus Pays Tribute to COE Faculty in New Chicano Park Mural
Sep 8Jose Olague’s National M.E.Ch.A. mural features DLE's Alberto Ochoa and STE's Jesús Nieto, among other SDSU faculty.
A Formerly Shy Student Takes Center Stage Among San Diego County Educators
Aug 31STE alumna Amanda Ford, who teaches theater in the Cajon Valley Union School District, was named a 2023-24 San Diego County Teacher of the Year.