Programs grounded in educational equity, cultural sensitivity, and transformative instruction.
The Division of Education & Leadership prepares teachers and leaders for classrooms, education and childcare programs, universities, and industry. We are committed to facilitating the learning and development of our students who, in turn, can successfully affect the learning and development of others.
Learning in Action

Mursion Lab gives students opportunity to train in virtual classroom
As Jeremiah Price started the simulation, one of the five virtual students complimented him on his sneakers…

Early childhood studies senior class of 2020 present diverse capstone projects
Exam week of Spring 2020 was bittersweet for the early childhood studies senior cohort…
Stories from Education & Leadership
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WOU wins grant funding to expand effort to diversify Oregon’s teaching force
WOU will receive more than $291,000 to create new hybrid and online courses for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse aspiring educators living in rural areas.
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COE launches new initiative to offer professional development for paraprofessional educators
The College of Education is launching the Center for the Advancement of Paraprofessionals to offer professional development for paraprofessional educators, including education assistants and others working with students in K-12 schools in roles that don’t require a teaching license.
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Early Childhood Studies student reflects on attending national conference
Bobilynn Regensburger, an undergraduate in the Early Childhood Studies program, shares reflections on the National Association for the Education of Young Children's annual conference, which was held virtually in November of 2020.
Who We Are






Contact Us
Division of Education & Leadership Main Office
Location:
120 Richard Woodcock Education Center (RWEC)
345 Monmouth Ave N.
Hours:
Monday – Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jennifer Keen
Administrative Program Assistant
Phone: (503) 838-8052
Email: keenj@wou.edu