Initial Teacher Certification Program Advisors
Agriculture Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Agriculture Teacher Education, College of Applied Science and Technology
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8767
Pre-student teaching:
(309) 438-8084
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-8084
Art Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Art Teacher Education, College of Fine Arts
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7319 and
(309) 438-5627
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5627
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7319
Biological Sciences Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Biology Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8581
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-8581
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-8581
Business Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Business Teacher Education, College of Business
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8385
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3959
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-3959
Chemistry Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Chemistry Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7661
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-7098
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7098
Communication Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Communication Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7578
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-7279
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-2872 or
(309) 438-7578
Dance Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Dance Teacher Education, College of Fine Arts
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8021
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-8021
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-8021
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist
Initial teacher certification: grades PreK-12
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist, College of Education
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2959
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2314
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5053
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7873
Early Childhood Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades PreK-3
Early Childhood Teacher Education, College of Education
Advisement Secretary:
(309) 438-5873
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3549
Coordinator:
(309) 438-8484
Earth Space Science Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Earth Space Science Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Elementary Education (and Bilingual Elementary Education)
Initial teacher certification: grades K-9
Elementary Teacher Education, College of Education
Advisement Secretary:
(309) 438-5873
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3549
Coordinator:
(309) 438-3567
English Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
English Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-3425
Pre-Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7585
Pre-Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7383
Pre-Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7596
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-3740
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7585
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education, College of Applied Science and Technology
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-5011
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5960
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-5961
French Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Languages, Literature & Cultures Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-3279
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3279
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7960
Student Teaching (coordinator):
(309) 438-7874
Geography-Geology Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Geography-Geology Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8403
Pre-student teaching:
(309) 438-8403
Student teaching:
(309) 438-8403
Internship program:
(309) 438-5808
German Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Languages, Literature & Cultures Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7960
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3279
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7960
Student Teaching (coordinator):
(309) 438-7874
Health Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Health Teacher Education, College of Applied Science and Technology
Advisor:
(309) 438-2324
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2324
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-2324
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-2324
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7122
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-5957
History/Social Science Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
History/Social Sciences Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education (A-G):
(309) 438-8306
Admission to teacher education (H-M):
(309) 438-7212
Admission to Teacher Education (N-Z):
(309) 438-8298
Pre-student teaching:
(309) 438-7212
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7212
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-3001
Learning and Behavior Specialist (LBS 1)
Initial teacher certification: grades PreK-12
Learning and Behavior Specialist (LBS 1), College of Education
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2959
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2314
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5053
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7873
Low Vision and Blindness Specialist
Initial teacher certification: grades PreK-12
Low Vision and Blindness Specialist, College of Education
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2959
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2314
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5053
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7873
Mathematics Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Mathematics Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7838
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7864
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-8781
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-7393
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7393
Middle Level Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 5-9
Middle Level Teacher Education, College of Education
Advisement Secretary:
(309) 438-5873
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-5029
Coordinator:
(309) 438-3920
Music Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Music Teacher Education, College of Fine Arts
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-7265
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-8372
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-8372
Physical Education Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Physical Education Teacher Education, College of Applied Science and Technology
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-5782
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-5782
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3552
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-5249
Physics Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Physics Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2957
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-2957
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-2957
Spanish Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades K-12
Languages, Literature & Cultures Teacher Education, College of Arts and Sciences
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-3279
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-3279
Student Teaching (supervisor):
(309) 438-7960
Student Teaching (coordinator):
(309) 438-7874
Technology Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades 6-12
Technology Teacher Education, College of Applied Science and Technology
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2665
Pre-student Teaching:
(309) 438-7862
Student Teaching:
(309) 438-7862
Theatre Teacher Education
Initial teacher certification: grades6-12
Theatre Teacher Education, College of Fine Arts
Admission to Teacher Education:
(309) 438-2899
Pre-student teaching:
(309) 438-7093
Pre-student teaching:
(309) 438-5692
Student teaching:
(309) 438-7093
Student teaching:
(309) 438-5692