Heather Douglas holds an Oregon Professional teaching license (#132136) with endorsements in English Language Arts (ELA) and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). She has a B.A. in English from Oregon State University and an M.A.T. from Pacific University and a cultural competency certificate from Chemeketa Community College.
Overall Experience
- 10 years classroom secondary teaching Oregon
- 3 years teaching ESL private school in South Korea
- 2 years teaching ESL at the community college level
- 4 years mentoring pre-service & first year teachers
Teaching Background
Courses & Clubs Taught Over the Years:
ELA 7-12, AP English, Honors English 9-12, Senior Transition, AVID, ESOL k-12, Spanish 1 & 2, Music Appreciation, Ukulele, Creative Writing, National Honor Society, Leadership, GSA, Yearbook, Adult ESL
Special Experience
- Multicultural
- Curriculum
- Training: AVID, NAPE,
Teaching Philosophy:
- Building Relationships: Important
- Differentiation: Important
- Self Reflective & Responsive: Important
South Korea
Community Workshops
Heather Douglas has offered a number of writing and zine making workshops throughout the community over the years in collaboration with various organizations and special events including but not limited to: Sou’Wester Arts, The Astoria Writer’s Guild, The Coastal Emersion Conference, and The Oregon Council of Teachers of English –Oregon Writing Festival.
