Teacher Bound

Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education at night.

Save the Date: OU Teacher Bound - Nov. 11, 2026

A picture of the front of Collings Hall with the bell tower

Ready to Become a Future Teacher?

Join Us at OU Teacher Bound- A Day Just for You!

When: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Where: OU Norman Campus
Hosted by the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education (JRCoE)

Are You Thinking of Becoming a Teacher?

Come spend the day exploring what it's really like to major in education at OU! Whether you dream of teaching kindergarten, leading high school science classes, or even taking your skills abroad — this event is your first step.

Why You Should Come:

Explore different teaching degrees
Learn how to save money on college
Get insider advice from current students and faculty
Have fun and get inspired!

Registration is open until Nov. 4!

Click on the below button to register.

For additional information, please contact teacherbound@ou.edu.

Agenda: Nov. 11, 2026

8:00-8:55 AM Registration, Stuart Landing, 2^nd FL, OMU

8:00-8:55 AM Education Resource Fair, OMU Ballroom, 3^rd FL

9:00-9:45 AM Welcome, Find Your Future in Education at OU presentation, OMU Ballroom

Schedule 1

10:00-11:00 AM – Campus Tour OR

10:00-11:00 AM – Interactive Activities, OMU Ballroom

11:00-12:00 PM – Lunch and Special Presentation, OMU Ballroom

12:10-12:45 - Money Talks, OMU Ballroom

1:00-1:40 PM – College of Ed Breakout Sessions, Pick one session

Think Like a Child: Learning Without Limits – Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education
Beyond the Textbook: Science & Math Through a Different Lens – Math Education Science Education
Words, Mind, and Possibilities – Language Arts Education Special Education
History Has a Voice: Bringing Social Studies and Languages Alive – Social Studies Education World Languages Education

1:50-2:30 PM – College of Ed Breakout Sessions, Pick one session

Think Like a Child: Learning Without Limits – Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education
Beyond the Textbook: Science & Math Through a Different Lens – Math Education Science Education
Words, Mind, and Possibilities – Language Arts Education Special Education
History Has a Voice: Bringing Social Studies and Languages Alive – Social Studies Education World Languages Education

2:30-3:00 PM – Self-guided Tour of Collings Hall (College of Education)

Schedule 2

10:00-10:40 PM – College of Ed Breakout Sessions, Pick one session

Think Like a Child: Learning Without Limits – Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education
Beyond the Textbook: Science & Math Through a Different Lens – Math Education Science Education
Words, Mind, and Possibilities – Language Arts Education Special Education
History Has a Voice: Brining Social Studies and Languages Alive – Social Studies Education World Languages Education

11:00-12:00 PM – Lunch and Special Presentation, OMU Ballroom

12:20-1:00 PM – College of Ed Breakout Sessions, Pick one session

Think Like a Child: Learning Without Limits – Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education
Beyond the Textbook: Science & Math Through a Different Lens – Math Education Science Education
Words, Mind, and Possibilities – Language Arts Education Special Education
History Has a Voice: Brining Social Studies and Languages Alive – Social Studies Education World Languages Education

1:00-1:15 PM – Self-guided Tour of Collings Hall (College of Education)

1:30-3:00 PM – Campus Tour OR

1:15-1:45 PM – Money Talks Presentation, Collings Hall Rm 334

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