Biola University- M.A. Education, Biola University
- B.A. Psychology, California State University, Fullerton
- A.A. Theology, Calvary Chapel Bible College
Adjunct Faculty
Eileen Soto is an adjunct faculty member in the online BA Psychology program at Biola University. She teaches courses such as Psychology Capstone and Statistics for Research, designing ePortfolio-based experiences that integrate reflection, applied research, and career preparation. With a background in higher education assessment and leadership, she brings a practical and student-centered approach to the classroom. Eileen also serves as Senior Director of Assessment & ALO at Loyola Marymount University, where she leads initiatives in student learning, accreditation, and institutional effectiveness. She is passionate about helping students connect their education to purposeful work, lifelong learning, and service.
Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Soto, E. & Smith, J. (2020). Leading with empathy and learning to flex. Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Assessment and Learning, 2(1).
Biola University Faculty Conference August 2019 HIP, HIP, Hooray! Designing Data-informed Practices that Engage Students
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning Conference November 2019 Moving a Traditional Institution toward Adult Learners through PLA Portfolio and Stacked Credentials
Higher Education Assessment Conference 2021 Leading by Listening: How Servant Leadership Can Shape Your Assessment Culture