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Graduate School of Education & Counseling
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December 9, 2019
The objective of this blog as a course tool is linked to culturally responsive teaching practices—recognizing the importance of including students’ cultural references in all aspects of learning. -
November 21, 2019
What does a block party look like in east Portland? During the second annual Arte Soleil block party held on September 14, it looked like dozens of families spending a summer day building community and having crafty fun. -
October 1, 2019
Debra will be giving a workshop, Interrupting Hate in Public Spaces, on March 15th, 2020. We spoke with Debra about rising hate in a digital age, religion and intersectionality, and what sparked their interest in this work in the first place. -
September 30, 2019
Spearheaded and championed by Professor Mary Andrus, new legislation signed into law by Oregon Governor Kate Brown (JD ’85) earlier this year will create new licensure requirements and protections for art therapists practicing in Oregon. -
September 23, 2019
Suzanna Kassouf, Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) ’20, US History and ethnic studies teacher at Lincoln High School asked her students if they ever worried about climate change. Every student raised their hand. -
September 23, 2019
Near the end of summer 2018, Raquel Harmon MA ’20, who is in the Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy Program, came across an abandoned space that sparked a therapeutic green initiative. -
August 2, 2019
Dale Rhodes, MS, MA is a mentor, trainer, consultant, and founder of Enneagram Portland. He will be offering Understanding Personality for Clinical Professionals: The Enneagram’s 9 Points of View, on September 6-7 at the Graduate School. -
July 12, 2019
Dave Case MAT ’94 is a social studies teacher at Hood River Valley High School who was recently awarded the 2020 Regional Teacher of the year. -
July 11, 2019
Stacey Bruce, School Counseling, forms part of the dynamic duo that makes Madras High tribal dance program an ‘invitational learning’ experience, in which staff are trusted to build connections with students in order to foster a warm culture. -
July 10, 2019
When Virginia Antunez, School Counseling, first met McKay High School student KJ Kovac during his senior year, she immediately knew he was driven. KJ missed most of his sophomore year of school after his mom died of a heart attack.