COE: Curriculum & Instruction

Alternative Route to Secondary Teacher Certification

The Alternative Route to Secondary Teacher Certification program will not be offered until further notice. One alternative that you might want to consider is the Second Bachelor’s Degree, Certification Only program.

Realizing the Democratic Ideal

As with the other departments within the College of Education, the Department of Curriculum and Instruction promotes and follows "Realizing the Democratic Ideal", the conceptual framework for all teacher education programs at Illinois State University.

Other Alternative Certification Programs Offered in Illinois

To learn about Alternative Certification programs offered at other universities in Illinois, please go to this webpage maintained by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE): http://www.isbe.state.il.us/profprep/PDFs/directory.pdf