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Unit: College of Education
College of Education launches new Teacher of the Year award program
The College of Education is seeking nominations of exceptional preschool through high school classroom teachers for their new Teacher of the Year award program.
University representatives attend immersion trip with NCUE
On October 7, The National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) sponsored an immersion trip to Chicago for Illinois State University staff and community partners to learn more about urban public schools and how the University can better prepare future educators to meet the needs of these schools and others.
The experience of a lifetime: A second Fulbright Scholarship
Dr. Do-Yong Park, a professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, has now completed two life-changing Fulbright Scholarships.
NCUE teachers new to Chicago Public Schools kick off the school year
This past August, many recent graduates kicked off the school year as new teachers in Chicago. We are highlighting three of these #edbirds as we checked in this fall to see how the 2022-23 school year is going so far.
Platform connects students with alumni for career mentoring
The Alumni Mentor Network allows Redbirds to help Redbirds.
Connecting ISU faculty, staff, students to community-integrated urban education
One of the primary goals of the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) is to prepare preservice teachers to teach in urban settings.
Chicago Public School students attend the 2022 ISU Future Teacher Conference
Illinois State University College of Education (COE) hosted its fourth annual Future Teacher Conference on campus. This year, close to 1,100 high school students and 150 education personnel from over 30 Illinois school districts participated in various workshops throughout the day.
College of Education launches EdBird Initiatives
The College of Education’s Dean’s Office has launched EdBird Initiatives with the aim of showcasing the work and achievements of grants, centers, and special projects within the College.
Ashby-Lockman Family Future Special Education Teacher Scholarship empowers first-generation students
Established in 2009 by sisters Dana ’85, M.S. ’87, and Dr. Dianne Ashby, and Dianne’s husband Jack Lockman, the Ashby-Lockman Family Future Special Education Teacher Scholarship assists first-generation students pursuing a degree in special education. This year’s recipient, Isaiah Douglas, said receiving the award allowed him to grow as a student in Illinois State’s Department of Special Education.