Clark Mat Program

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Clark mat program.

The mat program is an integral part of clark s adam institute for urban teaching and school practice which has formed a learning community in deep partnership with students teachers and schools in clark s main south neighborhood. Depending on whether you started at clark as a first year or transfer student you may be eligible to receive a full or partial tuition scholarship for the fifth year. Each new mom is partnered with a registered nurse early in her pregnancy and receives ongoing nurse home visits. At clark students interested in teaching at the elementary 1 6 middle 5 8 or secondary 8 12 level qualify for this license through the master of arts in teaching mat program an intensive full year summer academic year program.

The oregon teacher scholar program offers scholarships of 5 000 a year for up to two years for culturally or linguistically diverse teacher candidates for use at a state approved educator preparation provider lewis clark is state approved. It truly bridges the theory and practice of teaching through in depth collaboration between the clark s teacher preparation program and local k 12 schools. Prior to the senior year. Oregon teacher scholars is a new program to help diversify oregon s educator workforce.

The accelerated program gives current clark undergraduates who qualify a pathway to earn both a bachelor s and master s degree in five years. Serving clark and cowlitz county families nurse family partnership nfp is an evidence based community health program that serves low income women pregnant with their first child. Li ling yang assistant professor. If you are interested in more extensive preparation consider applying to the mat with esol endorsement program which allows you to earn an esol.

The full support from the university administration is essential for the program s success dr. The five year program includes courses in clark s program of liberal studies a liberal arts major and a gradual immersion in education courses and field work beginning in the senior year. Applicants to the mat with esol program are required write an additional essay five total. Compose a statement describing your interest in pursuing an added esol.

I m very impressed with clark s pds model. Please be sure to select your program from the list below to see additional information regarding tuition and fees for the 2016 2017 academic year as well as information about calculating the cost of your program after any scholorship or additional funding has been determined. For this reason all lewis clark master of arts in teaching candidates are trained to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students through rigorous coursework in this area.