We equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead in a variety of learning environments – both inside and outside the classroom. Whether your path is to teach in schools, create learning technologies and experiences, or help organizations develop their employees, Education at Illinois has a program for you.
I chose Illinois because I received scholarships that assisted me financially and allowed my family to envision a future here. I was confident that I would receive the necessary support to pursue and accomplish my goal of becoming a teacher.
Paula Posadas
Elementary Education
We offer four teacher licensure degrees in early childhood education, elementary education, middle grades education, and special education. The minor in Secondary Education gets you certified to teach grades 8-12.
Our Learning & Education Studies program offers concentrations in Educational Technology, Educational Equality & Cultural Understanding, and Workplace Training & Development.
We’ve teamed up with the Siebel School of Computer Science to offer this unique blended degree. Pursue teaching computer science in grades 5-12, or help develop next-generation learning technology with our learning and education sciences option.
Designed for early childhood professionals who are working or have worked in the field and have obtained an AA, AS, AAS, or AT degree in Early Childhood Education from an approved Illinois community college program and secured the Gateways Level 4 Credential.
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