Alyssa Swanson is a senior elementary education major from Eden Prairie, Minnesota who swims for ISU. Take a peek inside the life of this student-athlete and see what she’s enjoying most about her experience as a Redbird.
Unit: College of Education
Budget presentations for Academic Affairs, March 27-28
The annual Program Planning and Budget Presentations for the Academic Affairs division will be Tuesday, March 27, and Wednesday, March 28.
Video: Crystal Rodriguez, scholarship recipient
Crystal Rodriguez was inspired to study deaf education because of her two older siblings who both have special needs. Earning the Evelyn J. Rex Scholarship in the College of Education helped her financially and also motivated Rodriguez. “Knowing that someone chose to give me this money coming into ISU has made me want to be
EAF on the Red Carpet event set for May 5
The Department of Educational Administration and Foundations (EAF) is hosting the third annual EAF on the Red Carpet Spring Gala on Saturday, May 5, at 5:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel in Bloomington.
Redbird media: Latest books from ISU faculty and staff
Here are the latest books by Illinois State faculty and staff.
Research spotlight: Center for the Study of Education Policy
This issue we spotlight the Center for the Study of Education Policy (CSEP) in the College of Education.
Winner of Dancing with the Stars Nyle DiMarco to speak about access, March 29
Nyle DiMarco, the winner of Dancing with the Stars and America’s Next Top Model and an ambassador for the deaf community, will give a talk March 29.
What to look for in a developmentally appropriate classroom
Pat Chamberlain and Julie Kallenbach present information showing that a developmentally appropriate classroom using a play-based learning model is purposefully and intentionally planned by teachers to address standards.
SEAT Center keeping future special ed students one step ahead
Illinois State University employs an innovative way to keep special education teacher candidates in-the-know with the Special Education Assistive Technology (SEAT) Center.
Cricket researcher sweeps top 2 awards at 3 Minute Thesis competition
In a night filled with great lines, the opening sentence of Kristin Duffield’s three minute thesis presentation took the cake.