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See the full catalog of OEA's professional learning for Winter 2024
Winter Professional Learning

Events

OEA offers professional learning opportunities on a variety of relevant topics and skills to help you grow in your professional practice. All courses and events are free as a benefit of your union membership and range in length from one hour to one year. Most offer PDUs and/or undergraduate/graduate credit. To find your next professional learning opportunity, browse the list below or view the current quarter's print catalog linked above.

Upcoming Short-Form Learning

Learn in 15 minutes to 1 day in these short-form learning opportunities.
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One-on-One Licensure Consultations

January 3: Navigate your licensure questions with OEA’s Staff Liaison to TSPC, Leah Starkovich.
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Resources for Teaching Ethnic Studies Standards

January 18 at 4:00pm: Learn about curriculum focused on teaching a more inclusive history of Oregon in grades 6-12.
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Oregon History Primary Sources: Elementary

January 30 at 4:00pm: Use primary sources to teach an inclusive Oregon history in grades K-5.
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Featured Opportunities

Join fellow union members at these upcoming OEA events.
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Firekeeper's Daughter

Jan. 23-Feb. 27 - A six-week book study on Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley. Meet virtually for discussion and/or reflect more deeply and develop classroom applications. Academic credit available.
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Winter Recharge Retreat

It’s back! The Aspiring and Early Career Educator Winter Recharge Retreat welcomes those new to the profession for a weekend of learning, connection and support.
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OEA-PAC Convention

Save the Date! March 8-9, 2024. OEA-PAC works to elect pro-education candidates to public office. The 2024 OEA-PAC Convention is back in-person and more exciting than ever! Registration coming soon.

Upcoming Events, Courses & Learning Communities

Learn new skills in three to eight weeks, and find ways to participate in your union.

See the full catalog of OEA's professional learning for Winter 2024
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Questions about Professional Learning?

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The Oregon Education Association (OEA) is a union committed to the cause of providing the basic right of great public education to every student. OEA represents about 41,000 educators working in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 public schools and community colleges. OEA’s membership includes licensed teachers and specialists, classified/education support professionals (ESPs), community college faculty, retired educators, and student members. OEA members also belong to the 3.2 million members of the National Education Association (NEA).
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The Oregon Education Association is a state affiliate of the National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.

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