School of Education
Making a difference that can last a lifetime.
Enrich Your Life While Teaching Others.
If you have a calling to be a role model who guides and supports today’s youth, we can help you heed that call by putting higher education and expertise on your side. Whether you attend classes online or enroll in one of our education programs in California or Arizona, we ensure you leave prepared with the tools to inspire the generations to come.
Programs and Degrees
The School of Education offers a variety of degrees, certificates, and credentials in education that prepare you to make a lasting difference through teaching, counseling, leadership, advocacy, administration, management, and community work.
The online degree program at Alliant can guide you every step of the way. Your path into the classroom is one paved with academic excellence through:
- California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and Arizona Department of Education certification of many of our world-class education programs
- Multiple degree options, including credentials and School of Education certifications, master’s, and doctoral degrees, many of which offer specialized emphases
- Online college education degree course options designed with working professionals in mind
- Hands-on training facilitated by extensive clinical practice field experiences
- Multiculturalism interwoven throughout the curriculum and rooted in university culture, giving you an educational experience rich with our IMPACT values

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Our specialty is helping you transform your experience into expertise, and your expertise into leadership. Join the thousands of others who have chosen Alliant and are now improving students’ lives as:
- Single subject/secondary teachers
- Multiple-subject/elementary teachers
- Education specialist/Special education teachers
- School psychologists
- School counselors
- Educational leaders and managers
- California Teachers of English Learners (CTEL) leading to Cross-cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD) Certification
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A child’s time in the classroom echoes throughout every aspect of their lives. It is our shared responsibility to provide strong role models in schools—and that starts with offering you training in breaking barriers and opening minds. During a time when the teacher shortage has reached crisis levels, the need to reach students from every background has never been greater.
That’s why our goal is to prepare competent, confident, and conscientious educational leaders who will promote and empower personal growth, academic success, and professional achievement for all.
Get to Know Our Program Directors



Jenny Tellez
Assistant Professor & Program Director, ELM & ASC, CalAPA Coordinator
School of Education




