College of Education

Administrative Officers

Title/Department Officer
Dean Stacey Edmonson, Ed.D.
edu_sle01@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1101
Associate Dean for Academic Administration and Enrollment Abbie Strunc, Ph.D.
abbie.strunc@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1062
Associate Dean for Educational Assessment and Accountability Casey Brown, Ph.D.
ccb068@shsu.edu; (936) 294-4287
Associate Dean for Student Success and Partnerships Helen Berg, Ph.D.
hberg@shsu.edu; (936) 294-4633
Senior Director of Strategic Operations and Projects Matthew Olmstead, Ed.D.
mlo001@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1104
Department of Counselor Education Kimberly McAlister, Ph.D., Interim Chair
kwm019@shsu.edu; (936) 294-3410
Department of Educational Leadership Eric Platt, Ph.D., Chair
eep032@shsu.edu; (936) 294-3705
Department of Library Science and Technology Holly Weimar, Ed.D., Chair
hweimar@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1150
School of Teaching and Learning Kristina Vargo, Ph.D., Chair
kkv003@shsu.edu; (936) 294-4099

About the College

The College of Education is comprised of four academic units:

  • Counselor Education
  • Educational Leadership
  • Library Science and Technology
  • School of Teaching and Learning

Teacher Certification is also under the administrative purview of the College of Education

Vision Statement

Preparing Leaders to impact a diverse and changing world.

Belief Statements

  • What we all do matters.
  • Innovation fosters creativity, critical thinking, and passion.
  • Relevant experiences promote growth and inspires change.
  • Strength is found in valuing diversity.
  • Positive relationships influence success.

Contact Information
(936) 294-1101
Teacher Education Center 213

Website
College of Education

Master's Degrees

Departments Programs
Counselor Education Counseling, MA
Counselor Education School Counseling, MED
Educational Leadership Higher Education Administration, MA
Educational Leadership School Leadership, MED
Library Science and Technology Instructional Systems Design and Technology, MED
Library Science and Technology Library Science, MLS
School of Teaching and Learning Applied Behavior Analysis, MA
School of Teaching and Learning Comparative and Global Education, MED
School of Teaching and Learning Curriculum and Instruction, MED
School of Teaching and Learning Literacy Instruction, MED
School of Teaching and Learning Special Education, MED
School of Teaching and Learning Teaching and Learning, MED
School of Teaching and Learning TESOL, MED

Doctoral Degrees

Departments Programs
Counselor Education Counselor Education, PhD
Educational Leadership Educational Leadership, EdD
Educational Leadership Higher Education Leadership, EdD
Library Science and Technology Instructional Systems Design and Technology, EdD
School of Teaching and Learning Curriculum and Instruction, EdD

Certificates

Departments Programs
Counselor Education Play Therapy
Educational Leadership Academic Advising
Library Science and Technology Effective Online Instruction
School of Teaching and Learning Adult Education
School of Teaching and Learning Digital Literacies
School of Teaching and Learning Dyslexia
School of Teaching and Learning Early Childhood Education
School of Teaching and Learning Second Language Instruction
School of Teaching and Learning Special Education Transition Services
Library Science and Technology Educational Technology
Professional Certification
Counselor Education School Counseling
Educational Leadership Principal
Educational Leadership Superintendent
Library Science and Technology School Librarian
School of Teaching and Learning Educational Diagnostician
School of Teaching and Learning Reading Specialist
School of Teaching and Learning Teacher