Imagine being offered a chance to redesign your classroom in a way that could truly meet the needs of your diverse students. Decatur Public School (DPS) teachers associated with the Decatur Teacher Education Pipeline had just that chance.
In September, the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) participated in the American Democracy Project (ADP) two-day conference on Illinois State University’s campus. Professor Lance Lippert and Professor Stephen Hunt from the School of Communications as well as College of Education Associate Dean Barbara Meyer invited NCUE to present at this unique conference which convened
On Friday, October 19 the Pilsen Education Task Force (PETF) in Chicago held their 12th Annual Pilsen Education Summit, targeted for parents and educators in the Pilsen neighborhood.
Ben Luginbuhl, who is affectionately known as Mr. L by his students, has been teaching music in McLean County Unit School District 5 for 21 years.
Last week Chicago Tonight featured alum Asia-Ana Williams during her first few days as a practicing teacher for Richards Career Academy in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Senior Kiley Czerwinski is in the process of putting a bow on a Redbird women’s soccer career full of success and adversity. The next challenge is taking lessons learned as a student-athlete into her career as a special educator.
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs announced that six new members have joined Illinois State University’s Million Dollar Club.
Illinois State announced the largest group of graduates to receive fellowships from the Board of Directors of the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois.
Over the Fulbright Program’s 70-plus-year history, more than 370,000 scholars have taken part in the prestigious program, including at least 50 who teach at Illinois State University today.
Over the summer, I studied abroad in Taipei, Taiwan, which is 100 miles off the coast of China.
