Evolving to Meet the Moment: How EOU’s MAT Program Shapes and Is Shaped by Future Teachers

Posted on September 11, 2025

Evolving to Meet the Moment: How EOU’s MAT Program Shapes and Is Shaped by Future Teachers La Grande, ORE – EOU’s Johana Sepulveda carried her community with her when she graduated in 2025. With her Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in hand, she returned to her hometown of Boardman, Oregon, to teach fourth grade […]


Unlock Your Potential: EOU’s MAT Program – Bridging Classroom Theory with Hands-On Teaching Across Oregon

Posted on January 11, 2024

Unlock Your Potential: EOU’s MAT Program – Bridging Classroom Theory with Hands-On Teaching Across Oregon LA GRANDE, Ore. – EOU’s Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is ten months (4 terms), beginning in the Summer term and extending through the following Spring term.  The program is a hybrid format. Candidates will attend a residency […]


A real success story, 10-month program kick-starts teaching careers

Posted on January 19, 2023

Jan. 18, 2023 10-Month EOU program kick-starts teaching careers LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University is pleased to report a record number of graduates are being selected for teaching positions after completing the University’s Master of Teaching (MAT) program. In 2021, 87% of MAT candidates were hired by a district upon graduation. Still, other […]


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Student feedback, teacher experience provide insights to online education

Posted on January 22, 2021

Education professor Amanda Villagómez presents her research at EOU Colloquium Jan. 28 via Zoom.