Careers
Related Skills
- Enthusiastic about teaching
- Desire to work with special needs students
- Good written and communication skills
- Good sense of humor and patience
- Good team member
- Ability to analyze student behavior and help students to overcome day to day problems
Being Successful in the Field
- Mastery of the common core of knowledge considered necessary for all special educators
- Mastery of specialized knowledge required to effectively teach students with specific disabilities
- Beginning proficiency in common core and specialized performance standards demonstrated disposition for the field of special education
Related Fields
- Adult Education Teacher
- Agency Director
- Assistant Principal
- Athletic Coach
- Athletic Director
- Case Worker
- Child Life Specialist
- Educational Administrator
- Educational Therapist
- Elementary Teacher
- Employee Training Instructor
- Family Service Worker
- Job Coach
- Orientation and Mobility Instructor
- Personnel Director
- Preschool Administrator
- Preschool Teacher
- Principal
- Residential Counselor
- Resource Teacher School
- School Superintendent
Career Industry Liaison
| Name | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olanna Pullen | 223 Bone Student Center | olpulle@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-2200 |
Internship Coordinator
| Name | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Rutherford | DeGarmo 56 | caruthe@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-5024 |
| Marleen Monts | DeGarmo 56 | mlmonts@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-3549 |
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