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Becoming a Teacher at EOU

Oregon Teacher Pathway

Pathways to Becoming a Teacher

In Oregon all teachers are now pk-12 licensed. However, those who complete elementary are only permitted to teach multiple subjects (self-contained) and secondary are only permitted to teach their given content area. As such realistically elementary is pk-6 and secondary is 6-12.

Elementary Pathway

Secondary Pathway

Option 1: All EOU

 

-Direct to EOU (post HS grad)

-Major in multidisciplinary studies & elementary education w/ an ESOL concentration

-2 years of gen eds & 2 years in program

**apply to program winter of year 2

Option 1: All EOU

 

-Direct to EOU (post HS grad)

-Major in content area (4 years)

-Graduate then complete MAT SEC Program

**apply to MAT program winter of year 4

**remission of $45/cr is only at EOU for undergraduate program

Option 2: BMCC + EOU

 

–BMCC (2 years & complete OTP requirements = AAOT + Content Pathway)

-Transfer to EOU and complete elementary education w/an ESOL concentration

-2 years BMCC & 2 years EOU

**apply to program winter of year 2

**remission of $45/cr is only at EOU

Option 2: BMCC + EOU

 

–BMCC (2 years & complete OTP requirements = AAOT + Content Pathway for major)

-Transfer to EOU and complete major

-2 years BMCC & 2 years EOU

-Graduate the complete MAT SEC Program

**apply to program winter of year 4

**remission of $45/cr is only at EOU for undergraduate program

Option 3:EOU or BMCC+EOU + MAT

 

-Direct EOU major + MAT ELE Pathway (4yrs)

or

–BMCC 2 yrs + EOU 2 years

-Graduate then complete MAT ELE Program

**apply to MAT program winter of year 4

**remission of $45/cr is only at EOU for undergraduate program

 

**IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR REMISSION THROUGH OTP YOU MUST MAJOR IN EDUCATION OR YOUR CONTENT AREA WITH THE INTENTION OF PURSUING EDUCATION. YOU MUST ALSO FULFILL THE MENTOR REQUIREMENTS THROUGHOUT YOUR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES**