Stella Erbes

Stella Erbes serves as a Professor and Divisional Dean for Humanities and Teacher Education at Pepperdine University, supervising approximately 60 faculty members and overseeing multiple programs in Creative Writing, English, Film, History, and Teacher Preparation, along with two Master's programs. Previously, Stella held the position of Coordinator of Educational Technology and Faculty Support at Oaks Christian School, where responsibilities included designing teacher training for technology integration and mentoring new teachers. Earlier teaching roles included Spanish Teacher and First Grade Teacher positions at various educational institutions. Stella Erbes holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology and two Master's degrees from UC Santa Barbara, along with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from Pepperdine University.