The College of Education will host the New Teacher Conference (NTCon) on June 23, 2022 at Illinois State University. This professional development opportunity is specifically designed for new teachers who are in their first to fifth years of teaching. The event is open to alumni and friends, and registration is required.
Unit: Special Education
Illinois State University coordinates the Illinois Tutoring Initiative in partnership with state agencies
Illinois State University is coordinating the Illinois Tutoring Initiative in partnership with the Governor’s Office, the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois Board of Higher Education, and the Illinois Community College Board.
Balance brings out Honors student’s best
When Peyton Metry chose Illinois State, she knew she wanted a challenge that would feed her inner drive, and a combination of pursuits both in and out of the classroom.
ISU students serve Memphis communities during Alternative Winter Break service trip
Get an inside look at Illinois State University’s 2022 Alternative Winter Break trip to Memphis, Tennessee.
Graduating Redbirds: Celebrating friendship to the power of three
Transfer Day means new everything, from school to living arrangements to peers, which all equates to a certain level of stress.
Braille Birds RSO advocates for the blind community through teaching
Since its formation in 2010, Braille Birds has served as a registered student organization (RSO) that fosters education and spreads awareness about the blind and visually impaired community.
Out of seclusion: Special Education faculty teach schools how to avoid the use of isolation rooms and restraints
Nikki Michalak and Dr. Stacy Jones-Bock look to alternatives to the practice of seclusion in classrooms.
Lizzy Carroll ‘17 makes a difference through nonprofit Lead With Love
Clara Barton Elementary School special education teacher Lizzy Carroll ‘17’s community outreach through her nonprofit, Lead With Love, is making a big difference in the Englewood and Auburn-Gresham communities in Chicago.
College of Education announces Hall of Fame inductees and Outstanding Young Alumni
The College of Education at Illinois State University will induct five alumni into its Hall of Fame on Friday, October 15 during the University’s 2021 Homecoming celebration. Three Outstanding Young Alumni will also be recognized during this event.
College of Education Homecoming Tailgate 2021
Stop by to celebrate 100 years of Homecoming at Illinois State as we take a trip down memory lane.