Residency Teacher Licensure Program

The Pacific University Residency Teacher Licensure (RTL) Program is an 11 month, 3 semester teacher licensure program for teachers hired at least half-time in the classroom.

Classes: Held on Zoom every other Saturday during the school year.  Instruction also includes self-paced online modules. RTL Residents also receive individual face-to-face coaching, mentoring, and modeling to apply RTL to their real teaching.

Endorsements: Elementary Multiple Subjects, Science, Mathematics, English Language Arts, Social Studies 

Credit Hours: 20

Total Program Cost: $15,000, paid across semesters of the program

2021-2022 RTL Program Dates

RTL Application and Hiring: June-early October, 2021
Early Start: July 26 2021
Regular Start: August 9, 2021
Fall Start:  October 15, 2021
Program Completion: June 15, 2021 

RTL is accredited by the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC).