The fourth annual Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Conference was held on November 18 and 19 at Illinois State University.
Unit: National Center for Urban Education
NCUE students support CPS students at community centers during CTU strike
The ISU National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) has always worked within a community-integrated model for teacher preparation.
Two sisters, two educational journeys, one destination
Sarah Tolmie ’15 and Jessica Tolmie ’18, traveling along different paths, recently found their way to teaching positions at the same ISU partner high school.
Shelby Knobloch finds it does “play in Peoria”
Senior special education major Shelby Knobloch is finding out that the programs of the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) certainly “play in Peoria.”
Chicago Public Schools CEO Janice Jackson visits Auburn Gresham Gold summer camp
On Monday, August 5, the Auburn Gresham (AG) Gold summer camp had a very special visitor.
ISU Future Teacher Conference highlights the experiences of underrepresented teachers and urban education
On October 18 nearly 350 students from 26 Illinois high schools flocked to Illinois State University to attend the first ISU Future Teacher Conference.
STEP-UP celebrates 10 years of connections with urban communities
The Summer Teacher Education Partnership for Urban Preparation program (STEP-UP) is celebrating 10 years of helping immerse students in the neighborhoods where they teach.
Fellows work in solidarity with communities
This summer the Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline (CTEP) celebrated 10 years of running the summer fellowship program STEP-UP (Summer Teacher Education Partnership for Urban Preparation).
CTEP staff addresses Little Village graduates
In May José Alfredo Guerrero, program coordinator for the Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline at the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) was invited to deliver the keynote address to the eighth grade graduating class at Madero Middle School.
10th annual T21CON to promote educational technology, September 27
The 10th annual conference is a hands-on, engaging learning opportunity designed to provide skills and knowledge on the use of educational technology to current and aspiring educators.