A total of 42 representatives from the Illinois Association of School Administrator’s 21 regions, along with two advisory members, gathered to continue their work to create a vision for the future of education in Illinois.
Category: University Lab Schools
U-Link Literacy and Learning Center connects teacher candidates, students
The U-Link Literacy and Leaning Center serves as an important learning space and community within University High School.
Metcalf oral preschool first of its kind in area
University Lab Schools have been home to HILIA programs since 1999, and the programs are housed at Thomas Metcalf School.
Lab Schools, Illinois State, Heartland team up for ‘Success Beyond the Test’
The University Lab Schools, in conjunction with Illinois State University and Heartland Community College, have been identifying essential Common Core standards needed in high school math.
U-High hosts Corn Belt Math Conference
The University High School Math Department hosted the 2013 Corn Belt Math Conference in November at the Illinois State University Alumni Center.
Metcalf School leads Common Core training class
One aspect of the University Lab Schools mission is to assist in improving the quality of education offered in other schools.
SMART Boards for visually impaired
A project, headed by Illinois State University staff and Laboratory School teachers, is working to make SMART Boards accessible to visually impaired children. The project, titled SMARTer Boards: Girls Solve Visual Accessibility Issues, will provide suggestions to educators and pre-service teachers, encouraging them to incorporate interactive features of the SMART Boards used in classrooms. “We’re talking
Finalists for the Superintendent of the Lab Schools Announced
The Search Committee for the position of the Superintendent of the Illinois State University Lab Schools would like to announce the final candidates for the position. Jeff Hill, Principal ofUniversity High School, and Mary Manos, Superintendent of Hartsburg-Emden C.U.S.D. #21 have both been invited for on-campus interviews. Jeff Hill will be on campus February 29
