Ohio University

Teaching Licensure Options

Faculty from the Patton College of Education, in partnership with faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, have a long standing history of collaborative projects with educators from the high needs small, rural schools that represent various socio-economic strata and Appalachian culture – the specific foci of our program. The Ohio University Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship offers licensure in the following programs:

• Middle Childhood Mathematics and Science (grades 4-9)
  
• Adolescent to Young Adult (High School grades 7-12)
  
• Mathematics
  
• Life Science (Biology)
  
• Physical Science – Chemistry only
  
• Physical Science – Physics only
  
• Physical Science -- Physics and Chemistry

Depending on level of academic preparation, candidates may be able to pursue multiple licensure areas.

In June 2013, the second cohort of Fellows will begin their one-year fellowship toward becoming professional educators.

Academic Calendar

The calendar for Ohio University's Woodrow Wilson Fellowship program will be linked with Ohio University's academic calendar, given below, and the school calendars where the fellows are placed for their clinical experience.Below is a summary of Ohio University's academic calendar  

Summer 2013

• Summer Session Opening Date – May 13
• WWF orientation and classes begin June 3
• Independence Day holiday – July 4
• Summer Session Closing Date – August 17, 2013

Fall Semester 2013 - 2014

• Fall Quarter Opening – August 26
• Holiday – November 11
• Thanksgiving Break – November 27 - 29
• Last Day of Classes – December 7
• Examination Period – December 9 – 13

Spring Semester 2013 - 2014

• Spring Semester Opening – January 13
• Martin Luther King Day – January 20
• Spring Break – March 2 – 8
• Last Day of Classes – April 26
• Examination Period – April 28 – May 2

Summer Session 2014

• Opening - May 12, 2014
• Memorial Day – May 26
• Summer Session I Closing – June 28, 2014
• Summer Session II Closing – August 16, 2014