The ISU National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) has always worked within a community-integrated model for teacher preparation.
Unit: College of Education
Department of Special Education launches campaign for new assistive technology
A crowdfunding campaign is underway for the Department of Special Education to raise money for new and updated assistive technologies (AT). Illinois State’s special education program is one of only two in the U.S. that prepares teachers in D/deaf and Hard of Hearing, Low Vision and Blindness, and Learning and Behavior Specialist. Our students take
Two sisters, two educational journeys, one destination
Sarah Tolmie ’15 and Jessica Tolmie ’18, traveling along different paths, recently found their way to teaching positions at the same ISU partner high school.
University advising awards announced
Brenton Kane, Amanda Papinchock, and Troy Hinkle will be honored with university Academic Advising Awards on February 7.
Bertrand, Thomas named 2019 Teaching Initiative Award winners
Two pre-tenure faculty were recognized for their outstanding teaching at the annual Teaching and Learning Symposium.
College of Education seeking alumni award nominations
The College of Education at Illinois State University is actively seeking nominations for the 2020 Hall of Fame and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
Sonic Civics: Children make a difference through digital tech, January 30
An assistant professor in the Lynch School of Education and Human Development at Boston College, Jon Wargo will give the talk “Sonic Civics, Heard Histories: Towards a ‘Sound’ Theory of Young Children’s Making.”
Students, alumni explore employment options at the spring career fairs
Classes may have just begun, but it’s not too soon to work on your career plans. Attend the career fairs held this spring.
EAF doctoral information sessions
The Department of Educational Administration and Foundations is hosting information sessions throughout the spring semester on its student-focused Ed.D. and Ph.D. programs.
Physics Education program recognized as top producer of skilled teachers
The American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers honored Illinois State University as one of only seven institutions in the nation to graduate five or more highly qualified physics teachers in the 2018-2019 academic year.