Dr. Paul Porter
Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Special Education
Courses Taught
- [EDEL 583] School Law
- [EDU 281A-C] Problem Based Seminar
- [EDU 287] CANDEL Dissertation Seminar
- [EDEL 580A] Educational Leadership
- [EDEL 580B] Advanced Educational Leadership
- [EDEL 589] Diversity
- [EDU 282A] Contemporary Ed Lead
Biography
Dr. Porter is a faculty member in the Educational Leadership program and formerly served as a elementary and secondary school principal, director of special education, SELPA director, and school superintendent for 17 years.
Education
- EdD, Brigham Young University, 1977
- MS, California State University, Sacramento, 1972
- BS, University of California, Davis, 1969
Research Interests
- Educational Leadership
- Distance Learning
- Organizational Development
- Educational Evaluation and Research
- Student Development
- School Counseling
Academic & Professional Experience
- Professor
- CANDEL Director
- School Superintendent
- Director of Special Education
- SELPA Director
- Elementary School Principal
- Secondary School Principal