# Department of Educational Leadership and Policy: professors and courses

Course codes ELP

Who teaches here

**55** people

Teaching 9 courses in Spring 2026 and Fall 2026.

52 professors · 1 lecturer or instructor · 2 graduate and other instructors

## Who teaches here

Find a professor or course

**Department of Educational Leadership and Policy professors and instructors**

| Name | Teaches |
| --- | --- |
| Professors · 52 |  |
| Rodrigo Aguayo Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Danielle Juanice Alsandor](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/danielle_alsandor) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Cassandre G Alvarado [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/11306012/) Professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Carrie Lou Bloom](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/carrie_lou_garberoglio) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Aileen T Bumphus](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/aileen_bumphus) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Aileen%20Bumphus#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/10448999/) Assistant professor of practice | [ELP 354L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/354l) |
| [Debra Cantu](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/debra_hester) Associate professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Melissa M Chavez Associate professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Joshua Childs](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/joshua_childs) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| Sarah Simi Cohen Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [David Edward DeMatthews](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/david_dematthews) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| Jeff Todd Denning Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| Kevin M Foster [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Kevin%20Foster#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16284817/) Associate professor | [ELP 320F](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/320f) |

**Show all 55 peopleDepartment of Educational Leadership and Policy professors and instructors, continued**

| Name | Teaches |
| --- | --- |
| Professors · 52 |  |
| [Denisa Gandara](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/denisa_gandara) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Liliana M Garces](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/liliana_garces) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Linda L Garcia](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/linda_garcia) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [David W Gardner](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/david_gardner) Adjunct professor | No classes listed this year |
| Matthew S Giani [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17382673/) Research associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Barbara H Gideon](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/barbara_gideon) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Juan C Gonzales](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/juan_gonzalez) Professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Michael A Goodman](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/michael_goodman) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Terrance L Green](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/terrance_green) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| August Hamilton Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Jennifer J Holme](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/jennifer_holme) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Manuel J Justiz](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/manuel_justiz) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Marilyn C Kameen](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/marilyn_kameen) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Molly Beth Malcolm](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/molly_malcolm) Professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Sofia Malik](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/sofia_malik) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Charles Martinez](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/charles_martinez) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Guillermo Martinez III](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/guillermo_martinez) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Jeffrey Robert Mayo [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17015975/) Assistant professor of practice | [UGS 104](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/104) |
| [Michael Evan Nava](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/michael_nava) Associate professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Kyle J St Nicholas Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Howard D Nirken [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Howard%20Nirken#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17709426/) Adjunct professor | [ELP 111S](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/111s) |
| [Justin C Ortagus](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/justin_ortagus) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Richard J Reddick](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/richard_reddick) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13866741/) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Monique Reeves](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/monique_umphrey) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Pedro Reyes](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/pedro_reyes) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| Sylvia Ramirez Reyna Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Richard M Rhodes](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/richard_rhodes) Professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Victor Saenz](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/victor_saenz) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Victor%20Saenz#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17709121/) Professor | [EDU 118C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/edu/118c), [UGS 302](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/302), [UGS 303](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/303) |
| [Justin Thankachan Samuel](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/justin_samuel) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Wajiha Saqib Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Julie Schell](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/julie_schell) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Lauren Schudde](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/lauren_schudde) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| Chloe Elizabeth Latham Sikes Adjunct assistant professor | No classes listed this year |
| LaToya C Smith Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Annette M Tielle](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/annette_tielle) Associate professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Angela Valenzuela](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/angela_valenzuela) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| M Ovando Villanueva Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [LaShawn Faith Washington](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/lashawn_washington) Assistant professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Rachel S White](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/rachel_white) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Sarah L Woulfin](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/sarah_woulfin) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| Lecturers and instructors · 1 |  |
| [Yulanda L McCarty-Harris](https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/yulanda_mccarty-harris) Lecturer | No classes listed this year |
| Graduate and other instructors · 2 |  |
| Daniel Dawer [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Daniel%20Dawer#lookup) | [ELP 330K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/330k) |
| Karissa Grano [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Karissa%20Grano#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17370145/) | [ELP 395K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/395k) |

## Who teaches each course

**Department of Educational Leadership and Policy: who teaches each course**

| Course | Taught by |
| --- | --- |
| [EDU 118C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/edu/118c) | Victor Saenz |
| [ELP 111S](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/111s) | Howard D Nirken |
| [ELP 320F](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/320f) | Kevin M Foster |
| [ELP 330K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/330k) | Daniel Dawer |
| [ELP 354L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/354l) | Aileen T Bumphus |
| [ELP 395K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/elp/395k) | Karissa Grano |
| [UGS 104](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/104) | Jeffrey Robert Mayo |
| [UGS 302](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/302) | Victor Saenz |
| [UGS 303](https://utaustin.guide/courses/ugs/303) | Victor Saenz |

**Bachelor’s degrees 1 program**

- [Education](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/education/) BSEd

**Master’s degrees 3 programs**

- [Educational leadership and policy](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) MEd
- [Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) MA
- [Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) MEd

**Doctoral degrees 3 programs**

- [Educational leadership and policy](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) EdD
- [Educational leadership and policy](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) PhD
- [Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/education) PhD

**Pay after graduation Up to $134,800Median pay after graduation by field**

| Field of study | 1 year out | 4 years out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral · Educational leadership and policy, Educational leadership and policy | $97,600 | $134,800 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision Master’s · Educational leadership and policy | $55,500 | $67,000 |

Median earnings of graduates who received federal student aid, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard: 1 year out is 2020–21 pay (2022 dollars), 4 years out is 2019–20 pay (2021 dollars). Fields group related programs.

**About the department**

Department of Educational Leadership and Policy is part of College of Education, led by Dean Daniel Hamlin. Its course codes are ELP.

**Sources UT catalog, HB 2504**

UT’s catalog lists colleges, deans, departments, and degree programs. UT’s public course records list instructors and CVs by section.

- [UT Austin undergraduate catalog 2026-2028](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/colleges-schools/)
- [UT Austin HB 2504 public course information](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/nlogon/)

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