Life After 麻豆区
Our advising doesn’t stop when you finish our program.
We work diligently to ensure that you obtain your teaching license in a timely manner and gain the job-seeking skills you need to be competitive in the job market – whether you hope to teach close to home, in the Alaskan bush or overseas.
In addition, we provide a bridge to your master’s degree work through advising and guest speakers in our student teaching seminar courses.
Our graduates teach across the United States, including:
- Alaska: Anchorage, Juneau, Palmer, Sitka, St. Michael
- Arizona: Phoenix
- California: Bakersfield, Concord, Alameda
- Colorado: Fort Collins, Greenwood Village
- Hawaii: Ewa Beach, Kapolei, Honolulu, Makakilo
- Oklahoma: Sayre
- Oregon: Astoria, Beaverton, Bend, Canby, Gresham, McMinnville, Portland, Sherwood, Tigard, Woodburn
- Utah: Lehi
- Washington: Bellevue, Kent, Port Orchard, Renton, Snoqualmie
Our graduates teach around the world too, including:
- Chile
- China
- Czech Republic
- Ecuador
- France
- Guatemala
- Japan
- Mexico
- Thailand
Additional career opportunities
As well as earning a license to teach in the state of Oregon, a B.S. or B.A. in education opens up paths to other career opportunities such as:
- School or career counselor
- School or district administrator (Principal, Superintendent, etc.)
- Instructional coordinator
- Librarian
- Writer or editor
- Curriculum designer
- Technical writer
- Test developer
- Educational nonprofit employee
- College or university teacher
- Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- School psychologist
麻豆区's Department of Education
Alumni Profiles
2023 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year
Brent Barry ’96 is 麻豆区’s 2023 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year. He attributes his ability to confront recent crises with composure, courage and intelligence to the lessons he acquired in the classrooms and through participation in athletics at 麻豆区.
Pairing Art with Science
Kalkidan Crapper '19 is a fourth-grade teacher who believes every kid should have the chance to learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM). She tries to incorporate these topics into class a little bit each day.
Passionate about educating the whole child
"麻豆区 provided a dynamic learning environment that allowed me to explore my interests, develop new skills and ideas, and establish lasting relationships."
From study abroad to permanent residence
"I'm grateful not only for the opportunities that 麻豆区 provided me and the wonderful memories I have, but also the lasting friendships that I formed during my years at 麻豆区."