College of Education Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting

DeGarmo Hall

TheCollege of Education’s 2015 Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting will take place on Thursday, August 13, 2015 from 8-9:30 a.m. (breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m.) in the Brown Ballroom, BSC. All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.

The Statewide Standard: Message from the dean

College of Education Dean, Perry L. Schoon celebrates Illinois State Homecoming in 2014 with alums Kristin and Peter RIchey, and Assistant Dean of the College of Education, Ken Fansler.

Within this issue, you will read about four of the more than 50 externally funded grant programs focused on the subjects of urban education, early intervention in special education, diverse cultural and linguistic needs, and educational leadership. You will also read about two alumni who have each been recognized as the best of the best by the state they serve and two dedicated education majors who have “dug deep” to make the most out of their time at Illinois State and ready themselves for the next step in their careers.

Message from Dean Perry L. Schoon

College of Education Dean, Perry L. Schoon

How can we best serve the learning needs of students? This question informs all educator preparation programs at Illinois State University.

It takes a village to prepare future educators

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The work of preparing educators for 21st century public schools requires the collaborative efforts of Illinois State University faculty, staff, University Laboratory Schools, and specialized centers for research and practice.

Read the Statewide Standard online

2012 STEP-UP Fellows learn how to cook ethnic cuisines popular to the area of Little Village.

Throughout the online version of the Statewide Standard, you will learn about the accomplishments of several of these outstanding professional educators. Read the stories or download the full PDF.

New faculty and administrator hires for 2012-2013

The College of Education is proud to introduce the following new faculty and administrator hires for the 2012-2013 school year. To view a complete listing of new faculty and staff, please visit the college website. Office of the Dean   Perry L. Schoon, dean and professor of the College of Education Ph.D., Educational administration and