Not all program requirements are the same! For information on the application process and testing dates for the Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Education in Counseling, please contact Karen Stump at 253.879.3375. Extensions may be granted on a space-available basis. We look forward to discussing your interests and goals as an educator.
Is teaching a good career in tough economic times?
With the global economy in a slump, is this a good time to begin a career as a teacher? We can look to the past for clues about the fate of teachers in difficult times. There is always a need for highly trained, well qualified teachers. Check out the link below to read research on this topic.
From the Classroom to the Community: Making Change Happen
Last year, fifth grade students at McCarver Elementary School responded to the murder of a classmate by collaborating with community partners to redesign and renovate two public parks. A panel of these young community activists will speak March 22 at 6 p.m. in Trimble Forum, discussing the motivations and challenges that have shaped their work.
At Puget Sound, students are invited to become part of a close-knit community of learners dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. Our intensive, nationally recognized programs and exceptional faculty prepare highly qualified teachers and counselors who are sought after by school districts and employers. Students also enjoy lifetime access to continuing development and support from the school, the faculty, and their peers. Puget Sound offers: