PACE
University of Portland

Institution
Institution: University of Portland
Spiritual Foundation: Congregation of Holy Cross

Academic Program
Degrees:
  • M.A.T. + Teacher Licensure (non-ed. majors and unlicensed ed. majors after undergraduate degree)
  • M.Ed. Teacher Leadership (licensed ed. majors after undergraduate degree)
Placements: Elementary (K - 5) & Secondary (6 - 12)
Licensure: Elementary (K - 5) & Secondary (6 - 12) 
Secondary Licensure Subject Areas
  • Art (K-12)
  • ELA
  • Health
  • Math
  • Music (K-12)
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • World Language
** Note: Theology teaching opportunities available when paired with a licensed subject area. 

Instruction: PACE Teachers take classes in-person at the University of Portland for two summers and typically have one remote class during the Fall & Spring semester each year. Additionally, University Supervisors live in close proximity to PACE community sites visiting PACE Teachers' classrooms monthly for coaching, mentorship, and guidance for licensure (for MAT candidates).

Communities Served
Communities Served: Suburban, Urban
Community Size: 3 - 6
Placements: 14 Communities in 8 (Arch)dioceses

  • Boise, ID
  • Honolulu, HI 
  • Fairbanks, AK​
  • Las Vegas, NV

  • Portland, OR
  • Salt Lake City, UT​
  • Seattle, WA
  • ​Spokane, WA

Contact Information

Contact Information:
​Ryan Darmody
Assistant Dean for PACE [email protected]
​503-943-7344
Address:
PACE, MSC 149
University of Portland
5000 N. Willamette Blvd.
Portland, OR 97203