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Customized Training

If you or your staff have a need for specialized, on-site, or tailored training, Continuing Education in the Graduate School of Education (CE/ED) delivers professional development that is responsive to your unique needs at your own setting. CE/ED will work with you to provide knowledge and skills found in established courses and programs or will collaborate with you to design curriculum that addresses your or your staff's specific needs through a range of delivery formats.

If you are interested in bringing specifically designed training to your school, district, agency, company, or institution, contact one of the individuals below:

Area
Contact
Email

Phone

Addictions Training / Counseling Graduate Certificate Katje Wagner katje@pdx.edu 503-725-8165
Autism / Special Education Leah Hershey hersheyl@pdx.edu 503-725-8102
Differentiated Instruction Cailin O’Connor caoconno@pdx.edu 503-725- 8234
Early Childhood Education Julie Puris purisj@pdx.edu 503-725-4628
ESL/Bilingual Greta Krahn krahng@pdx.edu 503-725-4706
Family Services and Community Partnerships Chuck Smith smithch@pdx.edu 503-725-5917
Gender Inclusive Services Bill Baney baneybi@pdx.edu 503-725-5914
Head Start and Early Childhood Improvement Mary Foltz foltzm@pdx.edu 503-725-4814
Infant/Toddler Mental Health Julie Puris purisj@pdx.edu 503-725-4628
Library Media Valerie Katagiri katagiri@pdx.edu 503-725-9786
Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction Kristen Pilgrim pilgrimk@pdx.edu 503-725-4626
Mental Health:      

Behavioral Healthcare
Clinical Supervision
Gender Transition
Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling

Katje Wagner katje@pdx.edu 503-725-8165

Interpersonal Neurobiology
Mental Health in the Criminal Justice System
Therapy with Adoptive Families
Vocational Rehabilitation

Marion Sharp sharpml@pdx.edu 503-725-4876
Negotiation/Mediation Marion Sharp sharpml@pdx.edu 503-725-4876
PreK-12 Administration Kristin Pilgrim pilgrimk@pdx.edu 503-725-4626
PreK-12 Education Cailin O’Connor caoconno@pdx.edu 503-725- 8234
Program Development Chuck Smith smithch@pdx.edu 503-725-5917
Reading Endorsement Valerie Katagiri katagiri@pdx.edu 503-725-8102
Training and Development Chris Cartwright cartwrightc@pdx.edu 503-725-4706

Examples of on-site, in-district and agency-based customized programs include:

  • Autism
  • Continuing Administrator License
  • Continuing Teacher License programs
  • ESL/Bilingual Endorsement
  • E-Learning Certificate of Completion
  • Fatherhood/Male Involvement
  • Home Visitor Training
  • Initial Administrator License
  • Library Media
  • Master's in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Master's in Special Education
  • Negotiation/Mediation
  • New teacher support, training, mentoring programs
  • Professional Development in Special Education
  • Reading Endorsement
  • Secrets of Effective Supervision
  • Social Services Competency Based Training (SSCBT)
  • Youth Mentoring
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