On March 30, more than 700 future and practicing teachers, community members, and Illinois State faculty and staff gathered together in Braden Auditorium to view Paper Tigers, a film focused on a new approach to educating and nurturing traumatized youth.
Unit: College of Education
Photos: Redbird scholars at Illinois State Research Symposium
More than 500 Illinois State undergraduate and graduate students distilled months of hard work into posters that they displayed Friday at the University Research Symposium.
Education faculty to share cutting-edge research, April 4
The Research and Recognition Event was created to provide a forum for graduate students, faculty, and staff interested in educational research to share their ideas. The next session is at 3 p.m. Monday, April 4, in 551 DeGarmo Hall. Refreshments will be provided.
Free public film screening of Paper Tigers March 30
The College of Education and Illinois Education Association Affiliates will host a film screening of Paper Tigers, from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 30.
Support ISU Best Buddies at Friendship Walk, April 16
Illinois State’s chapter of Best Buddies will host the Illinois Best Buddies Friendship Walk on Saturday, April 16, at Normal Community West High School from 9:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Community members are encouraged to register to walk or to sponsor a participant.
Principal Supply and Demand white paper released
Illinois Public Act 096-0903 was enacted in 2010 and reformed the way principals were recruited, prepared and credentialed throughout the state of Illinois. The new Act mandated that all programs seeking to prepare principals apply for state approval under the new requirements; and in 2012, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) began accepting applications
Redbird education alums invited to New Teacher Conference, June 17
All teacher education alumni who are completing their first or second year in the field are encouraged to register for the New Teacher Conference on June 17.
College of Education student study abroad experience: Keisha Helm
Through the “Jepsen Challenge,” your donations large and small help aspiring education majors afford to participate in unique study abroad opportunities offered by the College of Education.
College of Education student study abroad experience: Kelsey Seegers
Through the “Jepsen Challenge,” your donations large and small help aspiring education majors afford to participate in unique study abroad opportunities offered by the College of Education.
College of Education student study abroad experience: Bayza Senbetta
Through the “Jepsen Challenge,” your donations large and small help aspiring education majors afford to participate in unique study abroad opportunities offered by the College of Education. Alum Keith Jepsen ’67 M.S. ’68 and his spouse Kathleen Dore will match up to $25,000 in donations made by June 30, 2016 to the Jepsen International Scholars Program Endowment Fund and the College of Education Global Initiatives fund.