The National Science Foundation is requesting proposals to develop and implement efforts to enhance and improve STEM education in the United States.
Unit: College of Education
Barnes and Noble Book Fair
Please join Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Story for our annual Barnes and Noble Book fair on Sunday, November 5th from 10am-8pm.
International Education Week 2017, October 23-27
International Education Week celebrates the internationalization and diversity of Illinois State University by highlighting events, programs, and courses that enhance the globalization of our campus.
Program generates instructors for English language learners in Chicago-area classrooms
Illinois State’s College of Education is making strides to equip current and future elementary school teachers with the skill set to teach English learners and bilingual children in the classroom.
Teaching in the midst of trauma subject of series
Randy Testa of the Harvard Graduate School of Education will facilitate a series of events October 12-14, focused on what it means to be a teacher in challenging times.
ISU graduate students awarded prestigious fellowship
Caress Brown, Lashanti Brown, Deksiyos Desta, Tricia Rosado, and Michelle Wortel all received fellowships from the board of directors of the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois (DFI).
College of Education announces 2017 Hall of Fame inductees, young alumni awardees
The College of Education will induct three alumni into its Hall of Fame on Friday, October 20 during the Homecoming 2017. An additional three teachers will be recognized with the college’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
Faculty members equip PreK-8 kids for back to school
Going back to school is made a little brighter for kids in Bloomington Normal thanks to College of Education Associate Professor Rena Shifflet.
Bridging the gap: Professor’s teaching model brings research into classroom
Round-robin reading just does not work. A body of research has shown that having grade school students take turns reading from a book is an ineffective way to develop literacy.
Grant news: Vets in justice system, circus history, Taiwan conference
Here is a roundup of some grants received by Illinois State faculty and staff.