Illinois State faculty brought in more than $18 million in grant funding in fiscal 2015.
Here are a few research projects that would not be possible without this support.
Grants support services for blind children, other research projects
Unit: National Center for Urban Education
Grab a donut, explore possibilities at Education Showcase, Saturday, October 3
Whether you’re an education major or considering a switch, the Family Weekend Education Showcase can help you uncover opportunities you hadn’t considered here at Illinois State.
College of Education Annual Report demonstrates impact on field
The College of Education’s Annual Report shows the impact that educator preparation at Illinois State has made during 2014-2015 and cumulatively throughout the years. More than 1 in 7 teachers in the state are Illinois State alumni. Illinois State graduates teach in all 50 U.S. states and in 56 countries around the world.
Register for T21Con, ISU’s innovative ed tech conference, September 18
Illinois State’s educator preparation program is hosting the 6th annual Teaching in the 21st Century Conference (T21Con) on Friday, September 18, in the Bone Student Center.
Chicago high schoolers tackle complex problems at ISU’s Math Camp
The weeklong academy allows high school students from the Chicago Public Schools to learn about mathematics, and a bit about themselves in the process.
Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline to host urban teacher education conference
The complex teacher retention issue will be at the forefront of the CTEP’s first-ever urban teacher education conference, a free-to-attend event on September 12-13 at Hotel Chicago.
Five free fall events for education alumni
Five free fall events for education alumni to connect with the University and the College of Education.
URBAN CENTER: The next chapter in urban teacher preparation
The Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline (CTEP) was awarded a $10 million grant last fall to expand its model in urban, high-need communities in Chicago, including Pilsen and East Garfield Park, as well as in other major cities in Illinois, including Decatur and Peoria.
Homeless teen is educator because of donors’ dollars
Dakota Pawlicki would later graduate from Illinois State debt-free thanks to scholarships. Today he’s an educator. “ISU felt so much like home to me because it was like the community that got me there,” he says.
Special education faculty recognized for excellence in teaching, research
This spring three College of Education faculty members in the Department of Special Education were recognized at the University and national levels for excellence in teaching and research.
