Terry Husband is a strong advocate for addressing the subject of race when children are young.
Helping children understand perceptions attached to race
Unit: College of Education
Scholarships key in recruiting stellar students
The mailbox at Rachel Angles’ home was pretty full.
Doubly blessed as donor became valued mentor
Blake Slutz ’15 had finished an associate’s degree at Illinois Valley Community College and was ready to complete his undergraduate studies in special education.
Alumnus advances training for future teachers
An official Illinois State University resolution dated October 23, 2015, reflects the legacy of one very special graduate.
Blind Army Veteran to be featured guest at Sports in the Dark event
Illinois State University’s registered student organization Braille Birds and the College of Education will host a Sports in the Dark event from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, November 16.
Power of one: Alumna invests in future generation
Much has changed in education since Donna Bessant received her elementary ed degree from Illinois State Normal University in 1962.
Dean of Students Office Student Spotlight: Megan Pratt
Megan Pratt, of Chatham, is a senior elementary education major at Illinois State University. As a freshman, Pratt lived on the Leadership and Service floor and was inspired by her resident assistant (RA) to get involved with Leadership and Community Connections. Since then, Pratt has been involved with Alternative Breaks, Club AB, and LeaderShape, and
Latin American and Latino studies graduate student spotlight: William Rodriguez
William Rodriguez is working toward his teaching and learning education doctorate at Illinois State University, and he is teaching courses related to multiculturalism.
UNITE members discover intersection of education and community
A reflection from Devin Childs, professional development chair for UNITE (Urban Need In Teacher Education) at Illinois State University: “It is very rewarding to plan a trip to Chicago and to have our current members immersed into classrooms in an urban community. This month, UNITE had the pleasure of coming to East Garfield Park to observe
PRAXIS lead student teachers toward authentic engagement
As part of the Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline (CTEP) Professional Development and Support Series, Illinois State University student teachers engage in a community engagement project titled Promoting Reflective and Active X-changes In Society (PRAXIS).
