Sacramento State

The faculty, students, and staff at the College of Education are highly capable, knowledgeable, and resourceful individuals committed to the success of the educational community. The College prepares future educators that are actively informed and engaged community leaders, policy makers, teachers, counselors, and administrators. The College is committed to creating educational opportunities, generating and shaping new or alternative perspectives, and making opportunities available for student seeking to gain access to schools (Pre-K-12, community college, and post-secondary), businesses, and communities throughout the Sacramento region and the state, as well as nationally and internationally. Faculty have a genuine commitment to developing scholars and practitioners who will be able to live and work in the 21st century.

The mission of the College is to help prepare candidates to serve, teach or work in a variety of educational and community settings. Its dedicated practitioners and researchers are interested in helping candidates successfully enter, matriculate, and become knowledgeable and engaged professionals. Faculty members are committed to equity and social justice, academic excellence, and helping individuals achieve their educational and professional goals. Composed of educators committed to equity and social justice, the College encourages and promotes positive social change in the region’s schools and communities, and at the local, state, and national levels of government and business. Faculty and staff create a welcoming teaching, learning, and working environment--one designed to enable students within the College to acquire the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to be effective educators and leaders.

Dr. Alexander Sidorkin
Dean

College of Education
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6079

Dr. Pia Wong
Associate Dean for Research & Engagement

College of Education
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6079
Phone: 916-278-5088
Fax: 916-278-5904

Dr. Karen Davis-O’Hara
Associate Dean for Instruction & Student Success

College of Education
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6079
Phone: 916-278-5088
Fax: 916-278-5904