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Elementary Education
Find information here about elementary education program requirements.
Freshman Advisor: please email Mr. Craig McFarland at dmcfa4@uis.edu.
Middle Level Education
Find information here about teacher education program requirements.
Language Arts
Language Arts content area program requirements.
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Content Expert: Dr. Martin - jmart315@uis.edu
Math
Math content area program requirements.
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Content Expert: Dr. Dunning - ahewi2@uis.edu
General Science
General Science content area program requirements.
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Social Science
Social Science content area program requirements.
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Secondary Level Education
English
Secondary English Program Requirements
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Content Expert: Dr. Martin - jmart315@uis.edu
Math
Advisor: Sierra Peterson - spete4@uis.edu
Content Expert: Dr. Dunning - ahewi2@uis.edu
Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Licensure
- We offer post-baccalaureate teacher licensure.
- Alternative pathways offered through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Graduate degree in Education
Master of Arts in Education
Master of Arts in Education Program Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Program Requirements
Advisor: Dr. Leonard Bogle - lbogl1@uis.edu
Endorsements
Chief School Business Official (CSBO) Endorsement
Chief School Business Official Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Please contact the School of Education at education@uis.edu.
Computer Science Endorsement
Computer Science Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Ryan Williams - rwillia7@uis.edu
Computer Applications Endorsement
Computer Applications Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Ryan Williams - rwillia7@uis.edu
Education Technology Specialist Endorsement
Education Technology Specialist Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
English as a Second Language Endorsement
English as a Second Language Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Learning Behavior Specialist 1(LBS1) Endorsement
Learning Behavior Specialist 1 Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Superintendent Endorsement
Superintendent Endorsement Requirements
Advisor: Dr. Kerry Cox - kcox004s@uis.edu
Adding a graduate certificate
Education Technology
Education Technology Graduate Certificate Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language Graduate Certificate Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Higher Education Online Pedagogy
Higher Education Graduate Certificate Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Leadership and Learning
Leadership and Learning Graduate Certificate Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu
Legal Aspects of Education
Legal Aspects of Education Graduate Certificate Requirements
Advisor: Craig McFarland - dmcfa4@uis.edu