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Watsachol Narongsaksakul presents responsible and democratic uses of AI at national teacher education conference

Watsachol Narongsaksakul, a third-year doctoral student in the School of Teaching and Learning, presented a session titled “Transforming Teacher Preparation Programs with AI Literacy” at the 2025 Association of Teacher Educators (ATE) conference in New Orleans.  
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Call for nominees for Commitment to Career Excellence Awards

Career Services is recognizing the outstanding contributions of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and employers to career development.  
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PDS Spotlight: Bilingual education best practices in action at Chicago Public Schools

Through the Professional Development Schools (PDS) program in the School of Teaching and Learning, student teachers experience a full year immersed in one placement. Specifically, at Chicago Public School District 299 (CPS), interns work in diverse communities with opportunities for exploring bilingual education.  
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Free test prep resources now available to Redbirds

Through a new Illinois state-wide partnership, Illinois State University students will now receive free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources for graduate admissions exams, licensure, and credentialing exams, as well as skills development courses.  
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‘Robust, relevant, responsive, and effective’: Champaign-Urbana bilingual cohort brings teacher candidates from the School of Teaching and Learning into dual language classrooms

Teacher candidates in the bilingual cohort at Champaign-Urbana schools have the opportunity to work with multilingual and multicultural student populations while exploring how their own multilingual identities affect their teaching. 

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Minute to Win It – Career Services Edition
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Experiential Learning Showcase
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Graduate School Series: Life of a Grad Student
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Success Looks Like Me
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