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Tag: The Statewide Standard
Next phase of urban teacher preparation
The expansion and replication of the Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline model in Central Illinois has hit the ground running in Decatur to serve this high-needs area.
Four events for education alumni in the summer/fall 2016
The following four events are open to education alumni during the summer and fall of 2016.
New endorsement formalizes teacher leadership
Empowering talented educators to broaden their impact by formalizing their leadership roles in schools and districts is the purpose of Illinois State’s new teacher leader program.
Accelerating first-year teachers’ impact in schools
A whopping 99 percent of teacher candidates in Illinois State University’s education program, the largest in the state, passed the edTPA assessment during the fall semester.
Redefining principal preparation
As expectations of student achievement continue to rise, schools need effective leaders capable of moving all stakeholders forward, together.
Message from 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.
New standard for sustainability
Campus sustainability is a central tenet of Illinois State University’s strategic plan, Educating Illinois 2013-2018. Sustainability is an evolving, environmentally conscious philosophy focused on maintaining and improving the services the University offers without compromising resources for future generations.
Message from Dean Perry L. Schoon
Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Statewide Standard. This new paperless medium enables us to be better stewards of our resources, and to lessen the environmental impact of our communications.