Professor Kasi Allen’s license plate says “DO MATH”—it’s an encouragement and a philosophy. Learn more how people have reacted to the plates and what it means to Dr. Allen.

Maureen Daschel M.A.T. ’87 received a statewide honor for her exemplary work as a science educator.

The Teacher Education Department was selected as one of only 29 graduate school teacher education programs in the nation where a Woodrow Wilson Scholar can use their $30,000 scholarship to pursue an initial teaching license and masters degree.

Assistant Professor of Education Dyan Watson is passionate about fully preparing teachers to enter the classroom

Alumnus and science teacher Andrew Wex M.A.T. ’05 earned a Reader’s Choice Award for Best Teacher sponsored by his local newspaper.

Allen Webb, M.A.T. ‘86, earned his degree in Language Arts and after six years of teaching high school went on to earn a Ph.D. and become a professor of English at Western Michigan University. In 2011, he published three books on literacy instruction—all at once. His books are Teaching Literature in Virtual Worlds: Immersive Learning in English Studies, Teaching Literature of Today’s Middle East, and Teaching to Exceed the English Language Arts Common Core Standards.

Lewis & Clark leads initiative to improve American history education in Oregon

Collaboration is key for Oregon’s Middle School Principal of the Year, Chris Mills M.A.T. ’84. Mills discusses his leadership approach in The Oregonian.

Education faculty offer opportunities for working teachers to reflect and renew through the Courage to Teach program.

Alumnus and educator Tim Schulze’s efforts to help ESL students earned him this local media coverage about his fledgling summer program.

Kurt Krueger M.A.T. ’74 was elected president of Concordia University Irvine, a private, liberal arts university in California.

Alumna and teacher Serena Talcott was featured in the Portland Tribune for her work helping freshmen transition into high school.

In commentary commissioned by the Oregonian, Dean Scott Fletcher urges better teaching environments in response to a new report arguing for “smarter” teachers.

Ruth Shagoury shows how literacy can come to life for young dual language learners in an innovative national webcast from Head Start.

Multimedia: Professor’ s Afghanistan war exhibition draws media attention

Professor Zaher Wahab represented Afghan perspectives on war at the recent U.S. Social Forum in Detroit, offering eyewitness accounts and analysis of U.S. alternatives to war.

Ron Podmore M.A.T. ’92 has become the first American Sign Language instructor to earn national board certification.

Khalilah Jones M.A.T. ’10 was born to teach—she has no doubt about that. Since childhood, she has wanted to stand in front of a classroom and inspire students, wanted show them that regardless of where they are from, they can succeed.

Andrew Saultz, M.A.T. ‘06, recently won a school board election running on a platform to preserve world languages classes for elementary school children. Read his profile.

This summer is full of milestones for Aron Nels Steinke ‘10. Steinke began the elementary education program in June, on his way to a career in the classroom. This week, he marks another major achievement with the release of his first graphic novel, Neptune.

Linda Christensen, director of the Oregon Writing Project at Lewis & Clark, has just published Teaching for Joy and Justice, a much-anticipated follow-up to her 2000 book, Reading, Writing, and Rising Up.