Faculty in Educational Leadership

Department Chair

Department Chair & Professor of Educational Leadership
University of Southern California 2004
international and intercultural higher education

Trudy Tuttle Arriaga, Ed.D.

Program Director, Oxnard & Main Campus M.A. in Educational Leadership & Distinguished Educator in Residence and former Dean of Equity and Outreach
35 years in K-12 education and a successful superintendent for 14 years. Authored a book on cultural proficiency.

Nicolas G. Mize, Ed.D.

Lecturer
California Lutheran University 2015
Curriculum, instruction, and assessment K-12. District program evaluation. Organizational culture and change management.

Edlyn Vallejo Peña, Ph.D.

Director of Doctoral Program & Professor
University of Southern California 2007
Students with autism and other disabilities in community colleges and universities

Jason Peplinski, EdD

Distinguished Educator in Residence, Graduate School of Education
California Lutheran University 2014
Educational policy and leadership

Da'Shay Templeton, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership
Florida State University 2023
Critical Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis, Theory Building, Regression Discontinuity, Experimental Research

Kristen Beach

Adjunct Faculty

Eduardo Beltran

Adjunct Faculty

Stephen P Blum, Esq.

Adjunct Faculty
Law Office of Stephen P. Blum, Esq.

Sara Cook, EdD

Adjunct Faculty Member

Howard Davis

Adjunct Faculty

Lorelle Dawes

Adjunct Faculty