NIU P-20 -- Pre-School to Graduate School

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Jobs

NIU Career Planning and Placement provides an Education Employment Guide and an online job search database at Victor e-Recruiting.

Illinois Association of School Administrators maintains a website listing of jobs for educators throughout Illinois.

The Chicago Public Schools provides job listings and extensive information about career opportunities.

The Rockford Public Schools post job listings online in the Certified Communicator

The Illinois State Board of Education has numerous vacancies, many requiring expert educators.

Professional Development

Northern Illinois University schedules hundreds of classes at locations across the northern region of the state.

University of Illinois has created a portal for listing professional development opportunities. You can help to populate this site:

See also the Regional Superintendents websites

Degree and Certification Programs at NIU

Northern Illinois University offers degree and certification programs for educators in four colleges at many sites across northern Illinois:

Education

Health and Human Sciences

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Visual and Performing Arts

Degree and Certification Programs at other institutions

RVC-NIU Partnership
NIU's partnership with Rock Valley Community College delivers eight baccalaureate degree completion programs in RVC in Rockford. In its two years, the partnership served more than 1000 students, mostly working adults, with classes to fit their needs.

Approved programs for preparing educators are listed at the Illinois State Board of Education website.