Donna Ford Attallah College of Educational Studies

Changing Education. Changing the World.

The faculty, supported by four professional accreditations, strives to make a more just world through their teaching, scholarship and collaboration with local communities on various civic engagement initiatives.

Attallah College By the Numbers

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8 Degree Programs

From Bachelor's to Ph.D. in Education

77

Paid Graduate Fellowships & Assistantships

98 %

New Graduate Students Received Financial Assistance in 2022-2023

About the College
Dean Roxanne Greitz Miller

Message from the Dean

Our faculty and staff have always been key to Attallah College's success and Chapman's commitment to academic excellence. We are proud to share our college's 2022-27 Strategic Plan goals and some of the many remarkable strengths and accomplishments that define our vibrant educational community.

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Attallah College's 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

Our faculty and staff have always been key to Attallah College's success and Chapman's commitment to academic excellence. We are proud to share our college's 2022-2027 Strategic Plan goals and some of the many remarkable strengths and accomplishments that define our vibrant educational community.

Faculty Research Profile

Dr. Keith Howard

Keith Howard is a Professor of Education, the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and the Director of Ph.D. in Education Program. His research interests include technology use in education, ethical issues in K-12 education, and equity issues in mathematics.

 

Dr. Howard previously worked as a mathematics teacher, computer science teacher, and a technology coordinator in the Los Angeles Unified School District. He has taught courses in Educational Psychology at USC, UCLA, and CSUDH, as well as courses in Teacher Education, Educational Technology, Technology Ethics, and Quantitative Statistics at Chapman University.

Attallah College News

Changing Education. Changing the World.

Learn more about our incredible staff, faculty & students through our Attallah College blog!
Attallah College Solutions Grants Attallah College Faculty Grant Success

Three esteemed faculty members from the Attallah College of Educational Studies have recently garnered recognition as principal and co-principal investigators for community-focused research projects totaling over $19,000. 

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Iceland Travel Course Leadership in International Contexts

Attallah College Graduate and Ph.D. candidates explore leadership in Iceland! After three years of travel course cancellations in the pandemic, Dr. Dawn Hunter and Dr. Whitney McIntyre Miller were thrilled to bring their “Leadership in International Contexts” class to Iceland. 

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Chapman Education Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship Chapman Education Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship

Motivated by a passion for breaking down educational barriers, Chapman University student Sarah Wilson (MACI ’23) has earned a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in South Korea.

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Centers and Collaborations

Attallah College's goal is to improve educational experiences and enhance academic achievement, while providing Chapman students with real-world experience and positively impacting local K-12 students and the broader community.

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Events

In keeping with our mission to develop skillful leadership and serve the community, the Attallah College of Educational Studies hosts numerous of events throughout the year, involving students, faculty, alumni, local educators, and the general public. 

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Faculty Research

Faculty in Attallah College conduct high-quality research that impacts education, from the local to international level. Our faculty strive to tackle the most pressing educational and social issues that confront communities, families, schools, and children.

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