Special Education faculty member Natalie L. Shaheen is conducting National Science Foundation-funded research to make classrooms “born accessible.”
Unit: College of Education
Life lessons from an extraordinary alumna
Learn about the life of an extraordinary alumna, Jo Ann Hartman ’54, M.S. ’68.
Dr. Beth MacDonald and Dr. Allison Kroesch count on ARCS Grant to support interdisciplinary collaboration
A team of Illinois State researchers from the College of Education working with local elementary students was recently awarded an Advancing Research and Creative Scholarship (ARCS) grant.
Career tips for graduating Redbirds
Whether you’re starting a new job, about to enter graduate school, or still deciding what’s next, these tips from Career Services can help you as a new alum.
Nominations open for Redbird Educator Teaching Awards
The College of Education is excited to open nominations for the Redbird Educator Teaching Awards.
Dr. Allison Antink-Meyer named the 2024 College of Education Outstanding College Researcher
Dr. Allison Antink-Meyer, associate director for undergraduate programs and professor in the School of Teaching and Learning (TCH), was named the winner of the College of Education (COE) Outstanding College Researcher Award.
Dr. Lara Handsfield to retire from Illinois State: Leaves legacy in bilingual education at School of Teaching and Learning
After 19 years as a professor in the School of Teaching and Learning at Illinois State University, Dr. Lara Handsfield is set to retire in December.
RSO spotlight: Meet the National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) student chapter at Illinois State University was established over 20 years ago as a collaborative effort with Heartland Community College. The primary objective is to provide professional development opportunities, fostering an environment where students can learn and grow.
Metcalf School partnership provides middle-level teacher candidates window into world of emerging adolescents
Halle Modloff, Annalina Nelson, Brian Tondi ’21, Justina McGuinn, and their classmates are all part of Dr. Meghan Kessler’s course Introduction to Young Adolescent Development and Middle Level Schools. Kessler, an assistant professor of middle level education in the School of Teaching and Learning, has partnered with Mike Jones ’96, M.S.E. ’18, and Andy Goveia ’13, M.S. ’18, both teachers at Metcalf School, to provide her teacher candidates with an immersive and meaningful semester.
James L. Fisher 2024 Outstanding Thesis winners announced
The Graduate School is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Competition.