The Civic Engagement Cohort provides an opportunity for teacher candidates to see that teaching is not a siloed profession.
Community in the classroom and beyond
Unit: school of teaching and learning
The EdBird E-tutoring experience
When the pandemic began, students’ lives were turned upside down, and their education experiences were immediately moved to virtual learning.
Dr. Do-Yong Park recipient of second Fulbright
The U.S. Department of State has named Illinois State University Professor of Science Education Dr. Do-Yong Park as a recipient of the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to support his work in Vietnam.
The College of Education (COE) at Illinois State University is launching a new teacher education pathway in partnership with five local community colleges
Community Partner Pathway is a partnership between Illinois State University and five central Illinois community colleges including Carl Sandburg College, Heartland Community College, Illinois Central College, Illinois Valley Community College, and Spoon River College. The six higher education institutions will work in collaboration on this degree and licensure program that will prepare working professionals to teach elementary education with an English as a Second Language endorsement in their home communities.
Illinois State student Raquel Armas receives National Council of Teachers of English Cultural Diversity Grant
Illinois State senior Raquel Armas has wanted to become a teacher since her freshman year of high school.
Campus hero: Dr. Shamaine Bertrand
Dr. Shamaine Bertrand, an assistant professor of Elementary Education, is the campus hero for the spring issue of Redbird Impact magazine.
Free, Virtual Professional Development for Teachers and Education Students
As the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the world of education, faculty and staff across the College of Education (COE) jumped into action not only to adapt how they prepare future educators, but also to provide current educators relevant knowledge and tools to be successful in their “new” classrooms. This spring, the COE is excited to continue to offer a variety of virtual professional development webinars and online resources. Each session is free and has professional development credit available.
