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SoE programs offer pathways into teaching and leadership. Undergraduate and MAT programs prepare candidates for licensure through coursework and clinical practice. The MSEd advances professional expertise in education, systems, and leadership.
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Master of Arts in Teaching Program (MAT) - SOU Academic Programs
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is a teacher preparation program that leads to an Oregon Preliminary teaching license.
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Democracy takes shape in classrooms. Now is the time to teach. The MAT at Southern Oregon University is a holistic, cohort-based program grounded in care, community, and rigorous practice, preparing educators for Oregon licensure in elementary, secondary, or special education.
Democracy takes shape in classrooms. Now is the time to teach. The MAT at Southern Oregon University is a holistic, cohort-based program grounded in care, community, and rigorous practice, preparing educators for Oregon licensure in elementary, secondary, or special education.
Master of Arts in Teaching Program (MAT) - SOU Academic Programs
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is a teacher preparation program that leads to an Oregon Preliminary teaching license.
sou.edu
January 14, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Democracy takes shape in classrooms. Now is the time to teach. The MAT at Southern Oregon University is a holistic, cohort-based program grounded in care, community, and rigorous practice, preparing educators for Oregon licensure in elementary, secondary, or special education.
This piece reflects on growing up in 1990s gifted education, how urgency became a stand-in for excellence, and how working alongside Gen Z reshaped my leadership. Maybe it’s time we stop asking who’s ahead and start asking who’s still whole.
What being a gifted kid didn’t teach me about leading schools - Kappan Online
I thought I was being trained to decode enemy ciphers. I was actually being trained to answer emails at midnight without blinking.
kappanonline.org
January 14, 2026 at 2:07 AM
This piece reflects on growing up in 1990s gifted education, how urgency became a stand-in for excellence, and how working alongside Gen Z reshaped my leadership. Maybe it’s time we stop asking who’s ahead and start asking who’s still whole.
Central Point School District is building something rare in southern Oregon: a full K–12 dual language pathway. For over a decade, Two Way Immersion has treated multilingualism as an asset, not a barrier. First graduating class arrives Spring 2026.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Central Point School District is building something rare in southern Oregon: a full K–12 dual language pathway. For over a decade, Two Way Immersion has treated multilingualism as an asset, not a barrier. First graduating class arrives Spring 2026.
www.district6.org/departments/...
www.district6.org/departments/...
ODOT announced Safe Routes to School grant applications open in February. Grants support walking and rolling to school through education programs, planning and engineering assistance, and construction projects within 2 miles of schools.
Safe Routes for School grant applications open soon
Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced that Safe Routes to School grant applications will open in February.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:04 AM
ODOT announced Safe Routes to School grant applications open in February. Grants support walking and rolling to school through education programs, planning and engineering assistance, and construction projects within 2 miles of schools.
Southern Oregon University’s School of Education is stepping up as Oregon faces a critical shortage of licensed special education teachers. Enrollment is growing, expertise is deepening, and SOU is preparing job ready educators who can meet the needs of every learner. #OregonEducation
SOU expands special education to meet regional needs - SOU News
SOU is stepping up for Oregon’s public schools, as the state faces a critical shortage of licensed special education teachers.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Southern Oregon University’s School of Education is stepping up as Oregon faces a critical shortage of licensed special education teachers. Enrollment is growing, expertise is deepening, and SOU is preparing job ready educators who can meet the needs of every learner. #OregonEducation
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Southern Oregon University - Located in Ashland, Oregon
Southern Oregon University ranks among the top colleges in Oregon. Located in the City of Ashland, SOU has the most beautiful and diverse campus landscapes of any of the Universities in Oregon. Discov...
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January 13, 2026 at 11:13 PM
A great great place to work and study!
January 13, 2026 at 11:11 PM
A new book by School of Education faculty member Dr. Renee Owen at Southern Oregon University argues that meaningful school transformation starts from the inside out. Drawing on neuroscience and systems thinking, it offers practical guidance for educators seeking impact in schools and communities.
New book suggests transformation of education and educators - SOU News
SOU education faculty member Renee Owen has published a new book that suggests transformation for education and educators.
news.sou.edu
January 13, 2026 at 10:40 PM
A new book by School of Education faculty member Dr. Renee Owen at Southern Oregon University argues that meaningful school transformation starts from the inside out. Drawing on neuroscience and systems thinking, it offers practical guidance for educators seeking impact in schools and communities.
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The Stubborn Promise
A Generational Legacy of Teaching and Laying Everything on the Line
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January 13, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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