The National Board Resource Center (NBRC) celebrates 117 new, Illinois National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) who achieved certification in 2020.
Unit: College of Education
American Physical Society recognizes ISU for teaching graduates
The American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers honored Illinois State University as part of the 5+ Club.
Remembering Adam: CSPA alum’s passion lives on through student fund
Adam Riegle’s commitment to college students is perpetuated through a scholarship in his name.
Diversifying higher education in Illinois
Illinois’ diverse college students deserve faculty and administrators who share their cultural backgrounds.
A leadership thing to do: Redbird doctoral student starts new scholarship fund
Ashley Smith’s experience in the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations doctoral program showed her the importance of following her passion to support marginalized students in more ways than one.
In their words: Mahogany West reflects on student teaching during the pandemic
Mahogany West started her first day of teaching in an empty classroom.
Classroom culture focus of professional development
Illinois State University faculty, working with the GROWTH Change Team, are looking to revamp the culture of the classroom toward inclusivity.
All in on democracy: ISU makes major effort to get students engaged in 2020 election and beyond
Civic engagement is a core value at Illinois State, and the University has made a concerted effort to ensure students are more represented at polls, in policymaking, and in community building.
Association of Latinx American Students offers welcoming community
When Ximena Sanchez-Ramirez arrived at Illinois State, she felt homesick until coming across the Association of Latinx American Students (ALAS). Just one year later, she is thriving as the secretary of the registered student organization.
Connecting the DOTS brings national expertise to help navigate online teaching
Designed to promote an equitable education, the Connecting the DOTS series will provide guidance in areas where instructors, parents, and students may be struggling.