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Supporting High Need Areas in Oregon Schools
The Oregon Quality Assurance in Teaching project prepares teachers to work in “high need” schools.
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The Oregon Quality Assurance in Teaching project prepares teachers to work in “high need” schools.
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The Teaching Research Institute
The Teaching Research Institute (TRI) is a unique organization housed at Western Oregon University to inform and facilitate change in educational and human service systems. Faculty and staff at TRI are engaged in more than 45 projects that include research, model development, training, consultation, technical assistance, dissemination and program evaluation in...- Early childhood education
- K-12 education and teacher quality enhancement
- Special education
- Deaf-Blindness
- Traumatic brain injury
- Dispute resolution
- Urban school improvement
- Development and management of state and national data bases
The Teaching Research Institute operates two direct service centers:
- Education Evaluation Center provides evaluations for children, youth and adults who have disabilities
- Child Development Center serves children (2-6 years old) of students, faculty and community members