URBANA ā Students in the Urbana High School choir are preparing to make their final fundraising push for a trip to Walt Disney World, even if they donāt care much about Disney.
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CHAMPAIGN ā Champaign is home to two of the top art educators in the Land of Lincoln, says no less an authority than the Illinois Art Education Association.
The organization an...
CHAMPAIGN ā Listing the myriad ways Jamal Maatuka is involved in the community is a long exercise.
The impact that Centennial High Schoolās dean of students has goes well beyon...
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For the last three school years, standing out in the rain while shuttling kids to their parentsā cars has been ...
Each year, Tyler Reifsteck reads a book to his students about what itās like to be a newcomer in the United States whose first language isnāt English. For the students in his Mult...
HAMPAIGN ā Caleb Apperson vividly remembers his first visit to the Japan House, though he didnāt know at the time it would inspire his future career.
āI was instructed on the e...
Discover the ultimate way for educators to effortlessly enhance their photos with Canva's AI features in this months tech tip video.
Dive into the world of hassle-free image ed...
Fresh out of Vanderbilt University, where she received her masterās degree in special education, Madison Ross was given a steep task to start her career when she was hired at Urba...
PAXTON ā After sifting through 17 applications and conducting six interviews with high school principal candidates, Paxton-Buckley-Loda officials discovered the best person for th...
TOLONO ā Bill Behrends remembers an obvious question during his interview to be Unity Highās next principal.
āYouāre coming in after a guy thatās been here 21 years. What do yo...
URBANA ā Jesse Guzman hasnāt put much thought into filling the bare walls and mostly empty desk at his new office at Urbana High School. After all, the schoolās new principal does...
CHAMPAIGN ā During her 19 years in education, Sara Sanders has learned to appreciate studentsā strengths, even when they manifest in disruptive ways.
For instance, last year, a...
The College of Education at the University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign, in partnership with Experience Champaign-Urbana and Community Choices, has launched a new online directo...
Kara Allison moved to Mahomet in 1990, when she was in the seventh grade. Thirty-three years later, the third-grade teacher at Lincoln Trail Elementary School still calls it home....
Become a Google certified educator to sharpen your use of technology to enhance instruction and demonstrate your proficiency. In this Month's Tech Tip video Eric Santos will explai...
After graduating from the University of Illinois in 2003 with a degree in political science, Farhanah Faruque began a career in education policy research. Working behind a desk, t...