Michael D. Eisner College of Education

CSUN prepares teachers and administrators for careers that make a difference in a rapidly changing world. The Michael D. Eisner College of Education, one of the largest public colleges of education in California, produces outstanding teachers in a variety of fields with personalized instruction from instructors who truly care. Apply now to obtain your California teaching credential and become a teacher.

CSUN's College of Education is one of the largest public colleges of education in California.
The College received a major gift from the Eisner Foundation to establish the Center for Teaching and Learning and an Endowed Professorship.
The college is a leader in grants that focus on recruiting, providing scholarships and mentoring men of color into the teaching profession.
The partnership between the College and CHIME, an inclusive early childhood to 8th grade public school, is regarded as a national model for inclusive education.
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Shari Tarver Behring

Congratulations from Dean Shari Tarver Behring!

Dear Michael D. Eisner College of Education Students,

We are proud that the Michael D. Eisner College of Education remains one of the largest Colleges of Education in the CSU system, providing to our surrounding communities hundreds of outstanding new professionals in the fields of education, counseling, administration, and Deaf Studies. The Eisner College engages in transformative education and initiatives that put into practice our commitment to social justice, equity, access, and inclusion, and supporting the social-emotional well-being of university, school, and community members. I am grateful to our talented faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners, all instrumental in ensuring the excellence of our educational programs and community-serving centers. We have much to celebrate as we send forth our students to make positive contributions to our world!

Shari Tarver Behring, Dean

Michael D. Eisner College of Education

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18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8265

  • Phone: (818) 677-2590
  • Fax: (818) 677-4000

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