Looking for More Classes?
Try Peter's co-teacher Jake Gordon. He offers a few of Peter's former Salem classes and will have some new classes in the fall. Check out Oregon Field Classfor more information.
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2025 classes thru August now posted. Click here for more details.
Driving Tours available. Click here for more details.
Self-guided courses available. Click here for more details.
Guided Independent Study courses. Click here for more details.
Celebrating Over 30 Years of Teaching Classes
About Peter
Peter Chausse is a part time instructor with The Heritage Institute/Antioch University, where he conducts over 50 different courses for School teachers throughout the year that focus on local art, architecture, Natural science and history. A former elementary and middle school teacher, Peter has a degree in Forestry, and worked for the U.S. Forest Service before entering the teaching profession.
Testimonials:
"Peter Chausse’s classes have made my understanding of Portland and Oregon history, as well as nature, much deeper and something I roll into my lessons effortlessly. I am very appreciative of his 30+ years of experience at our disposal. I intend to take more of his classes for fun because I learn so much!"
"Peter Chausse's classes are interesting and educational. He made it fun to learn".
"Peter Chausse is amazing! My students and I benefit from his knowledge and insights!"
Peter Chausse, Instructor of Continuing Education Courses
Upcoming Classes with Peter Chausse
Sat.-Sun., Dec. 14-15, Inside Downtown Portland
Sun., Dec. 29, Exploring North Clark County
Sat.-Sun., Jan. 18-19, Exploring Interstate MAX
Sat.-Sun., Feb. 1-2, Public Art & Neighborhood History
Sat., Feb. 8, Historic Vancouver