Professional Development Academies in Education

Professional Development Programs in Information Studies

UCLA’s School of Education & Information Studies is home to two departments. Each is a leader in their field, helping to pioneer what's next in the Education and Information worlds.

UCLA Ed&IS faculty are at the forefront of their fields, addressing issues of equality, access and social justice in the fields of education and information. Their scholarship has an international reputation for excellence and commitment to addressing the most critical issues facing our society.

An ecosystem of K-12 teaching schools where UCLA partners to develop, study, share, and advance innovative best practices.

The work at UCLA Ed&IS is guided by the principles of individual responsibility and social justice, an ethic of caring, and commitment to the communities we serve. Learn more about our mission and values, our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in our faculty and students, our history and more.

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are defining features of UCLA Ed&IS and we embrace them as a source of strength.

Department of Education 2023 Information Sessions

Department of Information Studies Programs

Department of Information Studies 2023 Information Sessions

Learn more about the undergraduate and graduate academic programs we offer, when program information sessions are being offered and how to apply.

Dear Cohort 28, 29, and 30 Colleagues--
The ELP Team will be using and updating this page to provide the most up-to-date information.

Educational Leadership Program Current Students

Year 1 | Cohort 30

Year 2 | Cohort 29

Year 3 | Cohort 28

Cohort Resources

Cohort 28 and 29, use the ELP DOCTORAL TRACKER below to communicate your progress through each doctoral benchmark. When you input information, the proper paperwork will be processed to ensure we are meeting all Grad-Division Processes.  Please note that each step takes 2-4 weeks to process.

ELP Doctoral Tracker

ELP is a 3-year program—with a maximum of “time-to-degree” of 5-years.  The ELP intervention plan will support your ability to finish within the time limit.  Students may request a Leave-of-Absence for extenuating circumstances.

Educational Leadership Program Current Students

Cohort Resources

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