Prof. Dr. Stella Erbes

Dr. Stella Erbes is a Professor of Teacher Education and Divisional Dean of Humanities and Teacher Education at Pepperdine University. She earned her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology and M.A. degrees in
Education and Spanish from UC Santa Barbara, and her
B.A. in Spanish and K-12 teaching credentials from Pepperdine. She has served as Faculty-in-Residence in Pepperdine’s international programs in Shanghai, China, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Author of What Teachers Should Know But Textbooks Don’t Show (2008) and Life Lessons (2017), her research explores educational
technology, teaching methodologies, study abroad programs, and undergraduate research experiences.