School of Education Faculty
At Saint Louis University, our School of Education faculty mentor, challenge, and inspire — living out the Jesuit value of cura personalis by investing in the whole person. With both academic expertise and real-world leadership experience, they prepare SLU graduates to lead with confidence and make a lasting impact in schools, organizations, and communities.
Office of the Dean
Leadership
- Gary Ritter, Ph.D.
 Dean
- Molly A. Schaller, Ph.D.
 Associate dean
- Alexandra Boyd, Ph.D.
 Assistant dean, school and community partnerships
- Benton Brown, Ph.D.
 Assistant dean, teacher education
- Karen Hall, Ed.D.
 Director of graduate education programs
Staff
- Ashley Burle, Ph.D.
 Director of graduate admissions
- Matthew Kowalski
 Financial coordinator
- Sam Link
 Administrative assistant
- Elizabeth Nutt
 Executive assistant
- Ryan Wilson
 Senior director of community and student engagement
Teacher Education Programs