Interested in becoming a licensed teacher, administrator, or counselor in Oregon? Learn more about licensing requirements and approved educator preparation programs from the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) website.
Educator Career Pathway Resources
Oregon's educators are critical to student success. Use the links below to learn about becoming an educator in Oregon, as well as find programs, scholarship opportunities, and partners who can support you on your career pathway. Contact us with questions at eac.info@ode.oregon.gov.
Becoming a Licensed K-12 Educator
Becoming an Early Learning Educator
Interested in career opportunities serving children from birth to age five? Learn more about requirements and opportunities from the Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) website.
Grow Your Own Pathways (GYO)
Grow Your Own (GYO) Pathways provide local and regional programs for individuals to become licensed and certified K-12 and early learning educators. For more information about local programs across the state, please visit the GYO website.
