Elementary school teachers instruct public and private school children in grades one through six. Sometimes they teach combined grades. They usually teach one class of about 25 students.

Professional and Technical
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Bachelor's
No
State License Required
Elementary education and teaching or Early childhood education and teaching
Master's Degree

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Concordia University: Website
Corban University: Website
Eastern Oregon University: Website
George Fox University: Website
Lewis & Clark College: Website
Linfield College: Website
Marylhurst University: Website
Multnomah University: Website
Northwest Christian University: Website
Oregon State University: Website
Oregon State University - Cascades: Website
Pacific University: Website
Portland State University: Website
University of Oregon: Website
University of Portland: Website
Warner Pacific College: Website
Western Oregon University: Website
Willamette University: Website
Main Street Montessori: Website
Montessori Institute Northwest: Website
Waldorf Teacher Training: Website

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